Pooktre. Yes, this was a new name to me also.
Doubtless you have seen various forms of shaping shrubs and trees.
Usually it is done by trimming the tree or bush or shrub or whatever into various shapes such as animals and other interesting and unique forms.
Or perhaps you have seen the beautiful little Bonzai trees.
But there is still another type of tree shaping that is called Pooktre.
What is it? you ask.
Well, it seems that shortly after a tree is planted and begins to grow, you begin to bend it and shape it and ….
well, this is another instance where a picture is worth a thousand words.
So, check out these pictures. HERE'S THE LINK