单词 | umbrella tree |
例句 | They were close to the umbrella trees that lined the driveway when Richard saw the bearded man, in a severely smart, belted army uniform, striding across the corridor. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Jomo placed the watering can aside and began to pick the umbrella tree fruit; they had fallen during the previous night, and lay, oval and pale yellow, on the lawn. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Washington State takes its trees seriously and the university offers online tree tours so you can learn about the campus flora, including the umbrella tree with its 20-inch leaves. Go North for Active Days and Appetizing Nights 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z The building has a large atrium filled with ficus; Chinese evergreens; Schefflera, also known as an umbrella tree; and Sansevieria, also known as snake tongue or mother-in-law’s tongue. Who maintained the plants when COVID-19 closed offices? This longtime Boise business 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z The umbrella tree has an umbrella-like whorl of leaves surrounding the flower whose white cup stands above three recurving white sepals. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z It was an unpleasantly warm morning, and the thick, black shade of an umbrella tree made queer neighbours—as queer neighbours as the Jungle Circuit could produce. Old Man Curry Race Track Stories Here was pointed out a fine, lofty specimen of the umbrella tree, of the pine family, with broad leaves of a deep green. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months It is often called the `umbrella tree,' as it gives a capital shade. Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia “And as you often say you can’t Take care of ’em for me, Why don’t you buy a rubber plant, And an umbrella tree?” The Jingle Book By this time a path had been cut through to the palm grove and from it to the umbrella tree. The Pirate of Panama A Tale of the Fight for Buried Treasure In the cool depths of the umbrella tree in front of the Company's office a Mexican ground-dove crooned endlessly his ancient song of love, but Gunsight took no notice. Rimrock Jones Some travellers have called it the umbrella tree, but the piece of furniture called a dumb-waiter exhibits a more striking picture of it. The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants They are distinctly southern trees; some species under cultivation in the United States come from Asia, but the two most commonly grown in the Eastern States are the cucumber tree and the umbrella tree. Studies of Trees The favorite shade tree is the umbrella tree, which has the graceful, rounded form of the horse chestnut, but with so thick a foliage that its shadow is not dappled with sunlight. Scientific American Supplement, No. 829, November 21, 1891 The best I could do was to guess at the point seven paces beyond the umbrella tree and, using it as a center, draw a circle around it at thirty paces. The Pirate of Panama A Tale of the Fight for Buried Treasure The dove that had crooned so long in the umbrella tree built a nest there and cooed on to his mate. Rimrock Jones And beyond the reef and beyond the blue, nestling among cocoanut trees and bananas, umbrella trees and breadfruits, oranges, mangoes, hibiscus, algaroba, and passion-flowers, almost hidden in the deep, dense greenery, was Honolulu. The Hawaiian Archipelago Adonis and Rosebud had a table directly under the umbrella tree. The Motor Girls The only alternative to this was that the original umbrella tree had disappeared, and this I did not want to believe. The Pirate of Panama A Tale of the Fight for Buried Treasure |
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