See hoop pine in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"etymology_text": "The tree's bark has horizontal bands resembling hoops (compare image).",
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"ref": "2018, Melissa Lucashenko, Too Much Lip, University of Queensland Press, published 2023, page 27:",
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