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toTree needs Ord a; fromTree does not. Construction compares each key against a pivot. Flattening merely traverses and concatenates the buckets, so its more general type is Tree a -> [a]. A manually constructed tree need not satisfy the search-tree invariant; fromTree still flattens it, although its output need not be sorted.

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