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What is hidden inside the earth for years?

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What is hidden inside the earth for years?

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The roots are hidden inside the earth for years.

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Poetry (Class 9th)
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Chapter 3.2: On Killing a Tree - Exercise [Page 77]

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Samacheer Kalvi English Class 9 TN Board
Chapter 3.2 On Killing a Tree
Exercise | Q D. 7. | Page 77

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