juniper tree?
identification uncertain; perhaps: short shrub or tree that may reach 5 m in height; with tiny leathery leaflets and small berry-like cones; Juniperus phoenicea - Phoenician juniper
“juniper tree?.” Atlas. Accessed 2026. https://fcbh-atlas.vercel.app/en/term/juniper-tree-h6199
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