Yes, the poor thing is just about holding its own – very old as they are seriously slow growing. David. Reply
David A Lockwood 
a Bristlecone Pine? they are incredible, your photo is regardless!
Thanks.
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No it’s Juniper, they are found above about 7000ft in Oman.
It seems uprooted and reversed.
Yes, the poor thing is just about holding its own – very old as they are seriously slow growing.
David.