Phrases with «rough bark»

The phrase "rough bark" refers to the textured surface of the outer layer of a tree's trunk. Full definition

Suddenly, the tree is more than a tree, it's a sapling with smooth bark, or it's a pine tree with rough bark and a sharp pine scent. (thespruce.com)
We smooth off the loose and very rough bark, but leave most of it on. (furwoodforest.com)
Even the best trees for climbing have rough bark or itchy leaves or, at least, the threat of a limb breaking. (firstthings.com)
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