frankenpine
n.— «Frankenpine is a term used to describe a cell phone tower disguised as a tree.» —“’Stealth Towers’ exhibit focuses on art, not controversy of the I-87 tower debate” by Rebecca Steffan Adirondack Daily Enterprise (Saranac Lake, New York) Aug. 15, 2007. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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