This document discusses trees as a data structure. It defines trees as structures containing nodes where each node can have zero or more children and at most one parent. Binary trees are defined as trees where each node has at most two children. The document discusses tree terminology like root, leaf, and height. It also covers binary search trees and their properties for storing and searching data, as well as algorithms for inserting and deleting nodes. Finally, it briefly discusses other types of trees like balanced search trees and parse trees.