1小玉家的院子里有一棵树。香樟树。树好大,好高。树冠如伞,遮住了整个庭院。树是奶奶亲手栽下去的。那时还没有小玉,也没有小玉的阿爸。奶奶刚过爷爷家的门,就栽下了这棵树。爷爷曾问过奶奶,树长大了做什么呀?奶奶说,打张床,雕花的。剩下的,打几口箱子,装衣裳。爷爷望着只有拳头般粗细的香樟树,笑得肉乎乎的小眼睛都眯成了缝。这些话,这些事,都是后来奶奶告诉小玉的。奶奶姓苗,大名叫什么,小玉记不住了。好像小时候,她问过奶奶,奶奶也告诉过她。 1 Xiaoyu home yard has a tree. Camphor tree. The tree is so big and so tall. Crown like an umbrella, covering the entire courtyard. Tree is grandmother planted down. At that time there is no Xiaoyu, there is no Xiaoyu Abba. Grandma just grandfather’s door, it planted this tree. Grandpa had asked my grandmother, what did the tree grow up to do? Grandmother said that bed, carved. The rest, playing a few boxes, clothes. Grandpa looked only fist-sized camphor trees, smiling little meat eyes narrowed into a seam. These words, these things, all later grandma told Xiaoyu. Grandma surname Miao, what is the big name, Xiaoyu remember. As a child, she asked my grandmother, her grandmother also told her.