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Meaning of hoop pine | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

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

Examples

“The key colour is green, and of a particular density: the green of mangroves along the riverbanks, of Moreton Bay figs, of the big trees that are natives of this corner of Queensland, the shapely hoop-pines and bunyas that still dominate the skyline along every river.”
“Kerry floated on her back in the Caledonian River, looking skyward through the limbs of Granny Ava's hoop pine.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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