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Brownvine

Tree type: Deciduous (Grows upwards by winding itself around other objects and plants.)

This small tree grows up to 3 meters (9.8 feet) tall and lives for centuries, with the oldest known specimen being around 223 years old. It is very resistant to disease and destructive insect infestation.

It has a long and flexible, straight trunk covered in very thick, knobbly, light brown bark, and inside, the light wood is gray.

The excessive amount of branches are tall, rigid and upright and are covered with very large amounts of rough, small, very narrow and elongated leaves with wavy edges. The leaves themselves are either green or yellow, with brown lines.

In late summer it forms large, dark grey, spiky-shelled seeds.

The roots form a tightly packed ball, and overall the tree is sturdy, flexible, and difficult to uproot or break.

Forests of this species feature trees spaced far apart, with patches of undergrowth between them.

It is suitable for making baskets and the like
It is said to be able to live for hundreds of years.
It blooms only at night.