hoop pine

noun

Etymology

The tree's bark has horizontal bands resembling hoops (compare image).

Definitions

  1. Araucaria cunninghamii, a tree of eastern Australia and New Guinea.

    • Kerry floated on her back in the Caledonian River, looking skyward through the limbs of Granny Ava's hoop pine.

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