cypress knee
Noun
Meaning
cypress knee (plural cypress knees)
A woody projection forming above the roots of certain cypress species, perhaps to aid in oxygenation to the roots or to anchor the tree in soft, muddy soil.
Noun
cypress knee (plural cypress knees)
A woody projection forming above the roots of certain cypress species, perhaps to aid in oxygenation to the roots or to anchor the tree in soft, muddy soil.