King Billy pine

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Etymology[edit]

After William Lanne, popularly known as King Billy. The tree is not a pine, but is in fact in the cypress family.

Noun[edit]

King Billy pine (plural King Billy pines)

  1. A species of evergreen conifer native to Tasmania, Athrotaxis selaginoides.