Shade provider (3)
'shade provider' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for tree that I've seen before include "Christmas decoration" , "eg Rowan" , "Laurel, perhaps" , "Care for shoes" , "Genealogy chart" .)
'shade provider' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for elm that I've seen before include "Wood in pelmet" , "Source of wood" , "Gray's rugged tree (Elegy)" , "Deciduous tree with rough serrated leaves" , "One [TYPE OF TREE]" .)
(Other definitions for maple that I've seen before include "Canadian flag leaf" , "Ample sort of tree" , "Cathedral city in Devon" , "Tree; sugar from it" , "Tree whose leaf features on the flag of Canada" .)