What does Leafless Tree mean?
A bare tree with empty branches and a lonely trunk. It stands for winter, drought and desolation, capturing bleak seasons, barren landscapes and that hollow feeling after a loss. Spooky and gothic aesthetics use it for eerie scenes, while climate posts use it to show environmental damage. It is a recent addition from Emoji 16.0 in 2024, so many older phones may not display it yet.
Leafless Tree is an emoji from the Animals & Nature category (plants, trees & leaves), added in Emoji 16.0 in 2024. People use it in messages about bare, barren, branches, dead, drought and trunk.
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Leafless Tree on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Leafless Tree looks on each platform.
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Leafless Tree emoji: questions & answers
How do I copy and paste the Leafless Tree emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V or a long press on your phone. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can also type the shortcode :leafless_tree:.
When was the Leafless Tree emoji added?
Leafless Tree was added in Emoji 16.0, released in 2024. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Why does look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for Leafless Tree. The underlying code (U+1FABE) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their device’s style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.