Wollemi pine; Jurassic tree
Wasei-eigo term for the Wollemi pine, a rare Australian conifer. Often used in botanical or gardening contexts.
wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from Jurassic Tree
See also: ウォレマイパイン
The Jurassic tree is called a living fossil.
Alternate spelling with interpunct, sometimes used for clarity.
Wasei-eigo from English 'Jurassic' and 'tree', referring to the Wollemi pine's prehistoric origins.