diff --git a/compiler/src/dotty/tools/dotc/tastyreflect/FromSymbol.scala b/compiler/src/dotty/tools/dotc/tastyreflect/FromSymbol.scala
index 2a7e3ca2af4c..c2a91a914e5c 100644
--- a/compiler/src/dotty/tools/dotc/tastyreflect/FromSymbol.scala
+++ b/compiler/src/dotty/tools/dotc/tastyreflect/FromSymbol.scala
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import dotty.tools.dotc.core.Types._
 object FromSymbol {
 
   def definitionFromSym(sym: Symbol)(implicit ctx: Context): tpd.Tree = {
+    assert(sym.exists)
     if (sym.is(Package)) packageDefFromSym(sym)
     else if (sym.isClass) classDef(sym.asClass)
     else if (sym.isType) typeDefFromSym(sym.asType)
@@ -19,21 +20,32 @@ object FromSymbol {
 
   def packageDefFromSym(sym: Symbol)(implicit ctx: Context): PackageDefinition = PackageDefinitionImpl(sym)
 
-  def classDef(cls: ClassSymbol)(implicit ctx: Context): tpd.TypeDef = {
-    val constrSym = cls.unforcedDecls.find(_.isPrimaryConstructor).orElse(
-      // Dummy constructor for classes such as `<refinement>`
-      ctx.newSymbol(cls, nme.CONSTRUCTOR, EmptyFlags, NoType)
-    )
-    val constr = tpd.DefDef(constrSym.asTerm)
-    val parents = cls.classParents.map(tpd.TypeTree(_))
-    val body = cls.unforcedDecls.filter(!_.isPrimaryConstructor).map(s => definitionFromSym(s))
-    tpd.ClassDefWithParents(cls, constr, parents, body)
+  def classDef(cls: ClassSymbol)(implicit ctx: Context): tpd.TypeDef = cls.defTree match {
+    case tree: tpd.TypeDef => tree
+    case tpd.EmptyTree =>
+      val constrSym = cls.unforcedDecls.find(_.isPrimaryConstructor).orElse(
+        // Dummy constructor for classes such as `<refinement>`
+        ctx.newSymbol(cls, nme.CONSTRUCTOR, EmptyFlags, NoType)
+      )
+      val constr = tpd.DefDef(constrSym.asTerm)
+      val parents = cls.classParents.map(tpd.TypeTree(_))
+      val body = cls.unforcedDecls.filter(!_.isPrimaryConstructor).map(s => definitionFromSym(s))
+      tpd.ClassDefWithParents(cls, constr, parents, body)
   }
 
-  def typeDefFromSym(sym: TypeSymbol)(implicit ctx: Context): tpd.TypeDef = tpd.TypeDef(sym)
+  def typeDefFromSym(sym: TypeSymbol)(implicit ctx: Context): tpd.TypeDef = sym.defTree match {
+    case tree: tpd.TypeDef => tree
+    case tpd.EmptyTree => tpd.TypeDef(sym)
+  }
 
-  def defDefFromSym(sym: TermSymbol)(implicit ctx: Context): tpd.DefDef = tpd.DefDef(sym)
+  def defDefFromSym(sym: TermSymbol)(implicit ctx: Context): tpd.DefDef = sym.defTree match {
+    case tree: tpd.DefDef => tree
+    case tpd.EmptyTree => tpd.DefDef(sym)
+  }
 
-  def valDefFromSym(sym: TermSymbol)(implicit ctx: Context): tpd.ValDef = tpd.ValDef(sym)
+  def valDefFromSym(sym: TermSymbol)(implicit ctx: Context): tpd.ValDef = sym.defTree match {
+    case tree: tpd.ValDef => tree
+    case tpd.EmptyTree => tpd.ValDef(sym)
+  }
 
 }
diff --git a/compiler/src/dotty/tools/dotc/tastyreflect/TreeOpsImpl.scala b/compiler/src/dotty/tools/dotc/tastyreflect/TreeOpsImpl.scala
index bc9d57d50544..c8970474be27 100644
--- a/compiler/src/dotty/tools/dotc/tastyreflect/TreeOpsImpl.scala
+++ b/compiler/src/dotty/tools/dotc/tastyreflect/TreeOpsImpl.scala
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ trait TreeOpsImpl extends scala.tasty.reflect.TreeOps with TastyCoreImpl with He
     }
 
     object Inlined extends InlinedExtractor {
-      def unapply(x: Term)(implicit ctx: Context): Option[(Option[Term], List[Statement], Term)] = x match {
+      def unapply(x: Term)(implicit ctx: Context): Option[(Option[Parent], List[Statement], Term)] = x match {
         case x: tpd.Inlined =>
           Some((optional(x.call), x.bindings, x.expansion))
         case _ => None
diff --git a/compiler/test/dotty/tools/dotc/CompilationTests.scala b/compiler/test/dotty/tools/dotc/CompilationTests.scala
index e76934395b15..86791f38224f 100644
--- a/compiler/test/dotty/tools/dotc/CompilationTests.scala
+++ b/compiler/test/dotty/tools/dotc/CompilationTests.scala
@@ -169,6 +169,7 @@ class CompilationTests extends ParallelTesting {
 
   @Test def runAll: Unit = {
     implicit val testGroup: TestGroup = TestGroup("runAll")
+    compileFilesInDir("tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees", defaultOptions and "-Yretain-trees") +
     compileFilesInDir("tests/run", defaultOptions)
   }.checkRuns()
 
diff --git a/library/src/scala/tasty/reflect/TreeOps.scala b/library/src/scala/tasty/reflect/TreeOps.scala
index f956e97f6369..8abf360be50d 100644
--- a/library/src/scala/tasty/reflect/TreeOps.scala
+++ b/library/src/scala/tasty/reflect/TreeOps.scala
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ trait TreeOps extends TastyCore {
 
     val Inlined: InlinedExtractor
     abstract class InlinedExtractor {
-      def unapply(tree: Tree)(implicit ctx: Context): Option[(Option[Term], List[Definition], Term)]
+      def unapply(tree: Tree)(implicit ctx: Context): Option[(Option[Parent], List[Definition], Term)]
     }
 
     val SelectOuter: SelectOuterExtractor
diff --git a/library/src/scala/tasty/util/ShowExtractors.scala b/library/src/scala/tasty/util/ShowExtractors.scala
index ccdbd4fc5b16..2eb56e4427b4 100644
--- a/library/src/scala/tasty/util/ShowExtractors.scala
+++ b/library/src/scala/tasty/util/ShowExtractors.scala
@@ -69,7 +69,9 @@ class ShowExtractors[T <: Tasty with Singleton](tasty0: T) extends Show[T](tasty
       case Term.Repeated(elems) =>
         this += "Term.Repeated(" ++= elems += ")"
       case Term.Inlined(call, bindings, expansion) =>
-        this += "Term.Inlined(" += call += ", " ++= bindings += ", " += expansion += ")"
+        this += "Term.Inlined("
+        visitOption(call, visitParent)
+        this += ", " ++= bindings += ", " += expansion += ")"
       case ValDef(name, tpt, rhs) =>
         this += "ValDef(\"" += name += "\", " += tpt += ", " += rhs += ")"
       case DefDef(name, typeParams, paramss, returnTpt, rhs) =>
@@ -78,10 +80,7 @@ class ShowExtractors[T <: Tasty with Singleton](tasty0: T) extends Show[T](tasty
         this += "TypeDef(\"" += name += "\", " += rhs += ")"
       case ClassDef(name, constr, parents, self, body) =>
         this += "ClassDef(\"" += name += "\", " += constr += ", "
-        visitList[Parent](parents, {
-          case IsTerm(parent) => this += parent
-          case IsTypeTree(parent) => this += parent
-        })
+        visitList[Parent](parents, visitParent)
         this += ", " += self += ", " ++= body += ")"
       case PackageDef(name, owner) =>
         this += "PackageDef(\"" += name += "\", " += owner += ")"
@@ -142,6 +141,11 @@ class ShowExtractors[T <: Tasty with Singleton](tasty0: T) extends Show[T](tasty
         this += "Pattern.TypeTest(" += tpt += ")"
     }
 
+    def visitParent(x: Parent): Buffer = x match {
+      case IsTerm(parent) => this += parent
+      case IsTypeTree(parent) => this += parent
+    }
+
     def visitConstant(x: Constant): Buffer = x match {
       case Constant.Unit() => this += "Constant.Unit()"
       case Constant.Null() => this += "Constant.Null()"
diff --git a/tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees/tasty-definitions-2.check b/tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees/tasty-definitions-2.check
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..8f6dddd4da1e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees/tasty-definitions-2.check
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+DefDef("foo", Nil, Nil, TypeTree.TypeIdent("Int"), Some(Term.Apply(Term.Select(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(1)), "+", Some(Signature(List(scala.Int), scala.Int))), List(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(2))))))
+ValDef("bar", TypeTree.TypeIdent("Int"), Some(Term.Apply(Term.Select(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(2)), "+", Some(Signature(List(scala.Int), scala.Int))), List(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(3))))))
diff --git a/tests/run/tasty-definitions-2/Macro_1.scala b/tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees/tasty-definitions-2/Macro_1.scala
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/run/tasty-definitions-2/Macro_1.scala
rename to tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees/tasty-definitions-2/Macro_1.scala
diff --git a/tests/run/tasty-definitions-2/Test_2.scala b/tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees/tasty-definitions-2/Test_2.scala
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/run/tasty-definitions-2/Test_2.scala
rename to tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees/tasty-definitions-2/Test_2.scala
diff --git a/tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees/tasty-definitions-3.check b/tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees/tasty-definitions-3.check
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..8f6dddd4da1e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees/tasty-definitions-3.check
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+DefDef("foo", Nil, Nil, TypeTree.TypeIdent("Int"), Some(Term.Apply(Term.Select(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(1)), "+", Some(Signature(List(scala.Int), scala.Int))), List(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(2))))))
+ValDef("bar", TypeTree.TypeIdent("Int"), Some(Term.Apply(Term.Select(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(2)), "+", Some(Signature(List(scala.Int), scala.Int))), List(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(3))))))
diff --git a/tests/run/tasty-definitions-3/Macro_1.scala b/tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees/tasty-definitions-3/Macro_1.scala
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/run/tasty-definitions-3/Macro_1.scala
rename to tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees/tasty-definitions-3/Macro_1.scala
diff --git a/tests/run/tasty-definitions-3/Test_2.scala b/tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees/tasty-definitions-3/Test_2.scala
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/run/tasty-definitions-3/Test_2.scala
rename to tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees/tasty-definitions-3/Test_2.scala
diff --git a/tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees/tasty-extractors-owners.check b/tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees/tasty-extractors-owners.check
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..9d583ddae984
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees/tasty-extractors-owners.check
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+foo
+DefDef("main", Nil, List(List(ValDef("args", TypeTree.Applied(TypeTree.TypeIdent("Array"), List(TypeTree.TypeIdent("String"))), None))), TypeTree.TypeIdent("Unit"), Some(Term.Block(Nil, Term.Inlined(Some(TypeTree.TypeIdent("Macros$")), Nil, Term.Select(Term.Apply(Term.Apply(Term.TypeApply(Term.Ident("impl"), List(TypeTree.Synthetic())), List(Term.Apply(Term.TypeApply(Term.Ident("apply"), List(TypeTree.Synthetic())), List(Term.Inlined(None, Nil, Term.Block(List(DefDef("foo", Nil, Nil, TypeTree.Synthetic(), Some(Term.Block(List(DefDef("bar", Nil, Nil, TypeTree.Synthetic(), Some(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(1)))), ValDef("bar2", TypeTree.Synthetic(), Some(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(2))))), Term.Typed(Term.Ident("bar"), TypeTree.Synthetic())))), ValDef("foo2", TypeTree.Synthetic(), Some(Term.Block(List(DefDef("baz", Nil, Nil, TypeTree.Synthetic(), Some(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(3)))), ValDef("baz2", TypeTree.Synthetic(), Some(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(4))))), Term.Typed(Term.Ident("baz"), TypeTree.Synthetic())))), ClassDef("A", DefDef("<init>", Nil, List(Nil), TypeTree.Synthetic(), None), List(Term.Apply(Term.Select(Term.New(TypeTree.Synthetic()), "<init>", Some(Signature(Nil, java.lang.Object))), Nil)), None, List(TypeDef("B", TypeTree.TypeIdent("Int")), DefDef("b", Nil, Nil, TypeTree.Synthetic(), Some(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(5)))), ValDef("b2", TypeTree.Synthetic(), Some(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(6))))))), Term.Literal(Constant.Unit()))))))), List(Term.Ident("macroContext"))), "unary_~", Some(Signature(Nil, java.lang.Object)))))))
+
+bar
+DefDef("foo", Nil, Nil, TypeTree.Synthetic(), Some(Term.Block(List(DefDef("bar", Nil, Nil, TypeTree.Synthetic(), Some(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(1)))), ValDef("bar2", TypeTree.Synthetic(), Some(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(2))))), Term.Typed(Term.Ident("bar"), TypeTree.Synthetic()))))
+
+bar2
+DefDef("foo", Nil, Nil, TypeTree.Synthetic(), Some(Term.Block(List(DefDef("bar", Nil, Nil, TypeTree.Synthetic(), Some(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(1)))), ValDef("bar2", TypeTree.Synthetic(), Some(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(2))))), Term.Typed(Term.Ident("bar"), TypeTree.Synthetic()))))
+
+foo2
+DefDef("main", Nil, List(List(ValDef("args", TypeTree.Applied(TypeTree.TypeIdent("Array"), List(TypeTree.TypeIdent("String"))), None))), TypeTree.TypeIdent("Unit"), Some(Term.Block(Nil, Term.Inlined(Some(TypeTree.TypeIdent("Macros$")), Nil, Term.Select(Term.Apply(Term.Apply(Term.TypeApply(Term.Ident("impl"), List(TypeTree.Synthetic())), List(Term.Apply(Term.TypeApply(Term.Ident("apply"), List(TypeTree.Synthetic())), List(Term.Inlined(None, Nil, Term.Block(List(DefDef("foo", Nil, Nil, TypeTree.Synthetic(), Some(Term.Block(List(DefDef("bar", Nil, Nil, TypeTree.Synthetic(), Some(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(1)))), ValDef("bar2", TypeTree.Synthetic(), Some(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(2))))), Term.Typed(Term.Ident("bar"), TypeTree.Synthetic())))), ValDef("foo2", TypeTree.Synthetic(), Some(Term.Block(List(DefDef("baz", Nil, Nil, TypeTree.Synthetic(), Some(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(3)))), ValDef("baz2", TypeTree.Synthetic(), Some(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(4))))), Term.Typed(Term.Ident("baz"), TypeTree.Synthetic())))), ClassDef("A", DefDef("<init>", Nil, List(Nil), TypeTree.Synthetic(), None), List(Term.Apply(Term.Select(Term.New(TypeTree.Synthetic()), "<init>", Some(Signature(Nil, java.lang.Object))), Nil)), None, List(TypeDef("B", TypeTree.TypeIdent("Int")), DefDef("b", Nil, Nil, TypeTree.Synthetic(), Some(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(5)))), ValDef("b2", TypeTree.Synthetic(), Some(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(6))))))), Term.Literal(Constant.Unit()))))))), List(Term.Ident("macroContext"))), "unary_~", Some(Signature(Nil, java.lang.Object)))))))
+
+baz
+ValDef("foo2", TypeTree.Synthetic(), Some(Term.Block(List(DefDef("baz", Nil, Nil, TypeTree.Synthetic(), Some(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(3)))), ValDef("baz2", TypeTree.Synthetic(), Some(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(4))))), Term.Typed(Term.Ident("baz"), TypeTree.Synthetic()))))
+
+baz2
+ValDef("foo2", TypeTree.Synthetic(), Some(Term.Block(List(DefDef("baz", Nil, Nil, TypeTree.Synthetic(), Some(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(3)))), ValDef("baz2", TypeTree.Synthetic(), Some(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(4))))), Term.Typed(Term.Ident("baz"), TypeTree.Synthetic()))))
+
+<init>
+ClassDef("A", DefDef("<init>", Nil, List(Nil), TypeTree.Synthetic(), None), List(Term.Apply(Term.Select(Term.New(TypeTree.Synthetic()), "<init>", Some(Signature(Nil, java.lang.Object))), Nil)), None, List(TypeDef("B", TypeTree.TypeIdent("Int")), DefDef("b", Nil, Nil, TypeTree.Synthetic(), Some(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(5)))), ValDef("b2", TypeTree.Synthetic(), Some(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(6))))))
+
+b
+ClassDef("A", DefDef("<init>", Nil, List(Nil), TypeTree.Synthetic(), None), List(Term.Apply(Term.Select(Term.New(TypeTree.Synthetic()), "<init>", Some(Signature(Nil, java.lang.Object))), Nil)), None, List(TypeDef("B", TypeTree.TypeIdent("Int")), DefDef("b", Nil, Nil, TypeTree.Synthetic(), Some(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(5)))), ValDef("b2", TypeTree.Synthetic(), Some(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(6))))))
+
+b2
+ClassDef("A", DefDef("<init>", Nil, List(Nil), TypeTree.Synthetic(), None), List(Term.Apply(Term.Select(Term.New(TypeTree.Synthetic()), "<init>", Some(Signature(Nil, java.lang.Object))), Nil)), None, List(TypeDef("B", TypeTree.TypeIdent("Int")), DefDef("b", Nil, Nil, TypeTree.Synthetic(), Some(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(5)))), ValDef("b2", TypeTree.Synthetic(), Some(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(6))))))
+
diff --git a/tests/run/tasty-extractors-owners/quoted_1.scala b/tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees/tasty-extractors-owners/quoted_1.scala
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/run/tasty-extractors-owners/quoted_1.scala
rename to tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees/tasty-extractors-owners/quoted_1.scala
diff --git a/tests/run/tasty-extractors-owners/quoted_2.scala b/tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees/tasty-extractors-owners/quoted_2.scala
similarity index 100%
rename from tests/run/tasty-extractors-owners/quoted_2.scala
rename to tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees/tasty-extractors-owners/quoted_2.scala
diff --git a/tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees/tasty-load-tree-1.check b/tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees/tasty-load-tree-1.check
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..8f6dddd4da1e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees/tasty-load-tree-1.check
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+DefDef("foo", Nil, Nil, TypeTree.TypeIdent("Int"), Some(Term.Apply(Term.Select(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(1)), "+", Some(Signature(List(scala.Int), scala.Int))), List(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(2))))))
+ValDef("bar", TypeTree.TypeIdent("Int"), Some(Term.Apply(Term.Select(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(2)), "+", Some(Signature(List(scala.Int), scala.Int))), List(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(3))))))
diff --git a/tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees/tasty-load-tree-1/quoted_1.scala b/tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees/tasty-load-tree-1/quoted_1.scala
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..6e0b8d551d87
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees/tasty-load-tree-1/quoted_1.scala
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+import scala.quoted._
+
+import scala.tasty._
+
+object Foo {
+
+  inline def inspectBody(i: => Int): String =
+    ~inspectBodyImpl('(i))
+
+  def inspectBodyImpl(x: Expr[Int])(implicit tasty: Tasty): Expr[String] = {
+    import tasty._
+
+    def definitionString(tree: Tree): Expr[String] = tree.symbol.tree match {
+      case Some(definition) => definition.show.toExpr
+      case None => '("NO DEFINTION")
+    }
+
+    x.toTasty match {
+      case Term.Inlined(None, Nil, arg) => definitionString(arg)
+      case arg => definitionString(arg) // TODO should all by name parameters be in an inline node
+    }
+  }
+
+  def foo: Int = 1 + 2
+  val bar: Int = 2 + 3
+}
diff --git a/tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees/tasty-load-tree-1/quoted_2.scala b/tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees/tasty-load-tree-1/quoted_2.scala
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..2aa76a7f2822
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees/tasty-load-tree-1/quoted_2.scala
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+
+object Test {
+  def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = {
+    println(Foo.inspectBody(Foo.foo))
+    println(Foo.inspectBody(Foo.bar))
+  }
+}
diff --git a/tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees/tasty-load-tree-2.check b/tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees/tasty-load-tree-2.check
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..8f6dddd4da1e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees/tasty-load-tree-2.check
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+DefDef("foo", Nil, Nil, TypeTree.TypeIdent("Int"), Some(Term.Apply(Term.Select(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(1)), "+", Some(Signature(List(scala.Int), scala.Int))), List(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(2))))))
+ValDef("bar", TypeTree.TypeIdent("Int"), Some(Term.Apply(Term.Select(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(2)), "+", Some(Signature(List(scala.Int), scala.Int))), List(Term.Literal(Constant.Int(3))))))
diff --git a/tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees/tasty-load-tree-2/quoted_1.scala b/tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees/tasty-load-tree-2/quoted_1.scala
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..7008417dac7a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees/tasty-load-tree-2/quoted_1.scala
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+import scala.quoted._
+
+import scala.tasty._
+
+object Foo {
+
+  inline def inspectBody(i: => Int): String =
+    ~inspectBodyImpl('(i))
+
+  def inspectBodyImpl(x: Expr[Int])(implicit tasty: Tasty): Expr[String] = {
+    import tasty._
+
+    def definitionString(tree: Tree): Expr[String] = tree.symbol.tree match {
+      case Some(definition) => definition.show.toExpr
+      case None => '("NO DEFINTION")
+    }
+
+    x.toTasty match {
+      case Term.Inlined(None, Nil, arg) => definitionString(arg)
+      case arg => definitionString(arg) // TODO should all by name parameters be in an inline node
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees/tasty-load-tree-2/quoted_2.scala b/tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees/tasty-load-tree-2/quoted_2.scala
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..2cffe72c5a74
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/run-custom-args/Yretain-trees/tasty-load-tree-2/quoted_2.scala
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+
+object Test {
+  def main(args: Array[String]): Unit = {
+    println(Foo.inspectBody(foo))
+    println(Foo.inspectBody(bar))
+  }
+
+  def foo: Int = 1 + 2
+  val bar: Int = 2 + 3
+}
diff --git a/tests/run/tasty-definitions-2.check b/tests/run/tasty-definitions-2.check
deleted file mode 100644
index e92423eea1ca..000000000000
--- a/tests/run/tasty-definitions-2.check
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-DefDef("foo", Nil, Nil, TypeTree.Synthetic(), None)
-ValDef("bar", TypeTree.Synthetic(), None)
diff --git a/tests/run/tasty-definitions-3.check b/tests/run/tasty-definitions-3.check
deleted file mode 100644
index e92423eea1ca..000000000000
--- a/tests/run/tasty-definitions-3.check
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-DefDef("foo", Nil, Nil, TypeTree.Synthetic(), None)
-ValDef("bar", TypeTree.Synthetic(), None)
diff --git a/tests/run/tasty-extractors-owners.check b/tests/run/tasty-extractors-owners.check
deleted file mode 100644
index 84e8f1b6be6d..000000000000
--- a/tests/run/tasty-extractors-owners.check
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,27 +0,0 @@
-foo
-DefDef("main", Nil, List(List(ValDef("args", TypeTree.Synthetic(), None))), TypeTree.Synthetic(), None)
-
-bar
-DefDef("foo", Nil, Nil, TypeTree.Synthetic(), None)
-
-bar2
-DefDef("foo", Nil, Nil, TypeTree.Synthetic(), None)
-
-foo2
-DefDef("main", Nil, List(List(ValDef("args", TypeTree.Synthetic(), None))), TypeTree.Synthetic(), None)
-
-baz
-ValDef("foo2", TypeTree.Synthetic(), None)
-
-baz2
-ValDef("foo2", TypeTree.Synthetic(), None)
-
-<init>
-ClassDef("A", DefDef("<init>", Nil, List(Nil), TypeTree.Synthetic(), None), List(TypeTree.Synthetic()), None, List(TypeDef("B", SyntheticBounds()), DefDef("b", Nil, Nil, TypeTree.Synthetic(), None), ValDef("b2", TypeTree.Synthetic(), None)))
-
-b
-ClassDef("A", DefDef("<init>", Nil, List(Nil), TypeTree.Synthetic(), None), List(TypeTree.Synthetic()), None, List(TypeDef("B", SyntheticBounds()), DefDef("b", Nil, Nil, TypeTree.Synthetic(), None), ValDef("b2", TypeTree.Synthetic(), None)))
-
-b2
-ClassDef("A", DefDef("<init>", Nil, List(Nil), TypeTree.Synthetic(), None), List(TypeTree.Synthetic()), None, List(TypeDef("B", SyntheticBounds()), DefDef("b", Nil, Nil, TypeTree.Synthetic(), None), ValDef("b2", TypeTree.Synthetic(), None)))
-