Reed (Ngetal)

Reed grows in dense, orderly stands along the waterline, was cut for pens that carried the first written words, and was fashioned into pipes said to carry the voice of the old gods. It's a plain, unshowy plant that nonetheless became the tool for recording truth and passing it on.

As a tree sign, your theme is directness and a strong sense of where you come from — family history, roots, and plain speech matter to you more than most people admit to caring. The gift is honesty people can actually rely on; the edge to watch is bluntness landing harder than you intend.