| 单词 | Lombardy poplar |
| 例句 | Mormons farmed the river valleys, planting their Lombardy poplars for dashes of green, and ranchers ran their herds in the steppes. Nevada is a land of diversity and reinvention. Will it reshape the presidential race? 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z In Kashmir the plane and Lombardy poplar flourish, though hardly seen farther east, the cherry is cultivated in orchards, and the vegetation presents an eminently European cast. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z A long row of scraggly Lombardy poplars stretches away from the pond along an old terraced roadway with a cave opening on it. Insect Stories 2012-03-21T02:00:36.600Z The road was bordered with trees, as is generally the case here; we observed Celtis occidentalis, Lombardy poplars, partly lopped, and not growing to any great height. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z The cypresses afford instances of tall and narrow trees similar in habit to Lombardy poplars. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z The Lombardy poplar is a diœcious tree, and is very easily grown from cuttings. Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action 2011-11-11T03:00:34.027Z The "Front Lot" was surrounded with a rail fence and a row of Lombardy poplars, and was used at different times as a mowing lot, a cornfield, and a pasture for the cows. Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches 2011-11-04T02:00:19.293Z Ah," he said "you are thinking of the Lombardy poplar. Leaves in the Wind 2011-10-28T02:00:25.937Z Most people know Lombardy poplars, those green exclamation points so commonly planted in long soldierly rows on roadsides and boundary lines in many parts of the country. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Dark clouds overhung the sky, and a biting March wind swept over the bare fields and through the somber aspens and Lombardy poplars, as yet leafless and wintry, around the house. Throckmorton 2011-07-25T02:00:15.900Z Two tall Lombardy poplars guarded the kitchen entrance and the woodshed, towering high above a steep-pitched roof and the alanthus and locust trees that in summer shaded it. Nobody's Child 2011-06-29T02:00:24.827Z "Not trim like ze Lombardy poplar, but so tall! so tall!" The Higher Court 2011-06-27T02:01:00.213Z "Oh, is this an old French church?" asked Martine, excitedly, as they approached an ancient wooden structure half hidden by Lombardy poplars. Amy in Acadia A Story for Girls 2011-04-29T02:00:08.307Z The Lombardy poplar, a variety of the black poplar of Europe, is a familiar tree figure along roadsides, and often marks boundary lines between farms. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z The air was heavy with the scent of clover, and the bitter-sweet, pungent smells of Lombardy poplar trees. Rose of Dutcher's Coolly 2011-04-10T02:00:07.273Z Early in the day they passed the pinnacle, And now the shadow of each human form Was lengthening backwards like Lombardy poplars Fallen toward the east. The Blood of Rachel A Dramatization of Esther, and other poems 2011-01-14T03:00:46.933Z In large part that's because Ms. Hadid's structure occupies less than half of its site, much of which is taken up by a plaza dotted with linden trees and Lombardy poplars. Why Zaha Hadid's MAXXI Works 2010-03-01T23:59:00Z Why, where was the lilac bush and the Lombardy poplar and the box-wood hedge? Clover and Blue Grass There were many grand old oaks and fine Lombardy poplars in stately ranks, as upright as soldiers at a review. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia It was a very pleasant walk under maples and elms, with here and there an old-fashioned Lombardy poplar; lindens with their fringy tassels, and horse-chestnuts with their dense, spreading leaves. Helen Grant's Schooldays Below the château the ground sloped gradually toward a vast meadow-land, with many beautiful groves of aspens, and tall ranked Lombardy poplars. Francezka The lowlands around the prison were shrouded in a thin gray mist, through which Lombardy poplars and warders' cottages and prison walls loomed ghostly. The Side Of The Angels A Novel The thoroughfare runs beside the canal for a considerable distance, the banks of which are shaded here and there by drooping willows and rows of tall Lombardy poplars. Aztec Land To him is credited the introduction of the Ginkgo tree and the Lombardy poplar to America. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia It occurred to me to plant six Lombardy poplars on the top of the bluff, which might serve as easily recognized landmarks. Getting Acquainted with the Trees “Kind of nice place,” he said, sweeping his eye over the shingled cottage whose rose-bushes were making a brave fight against the dry summer dust, over the tiny lawn, over the Lombardy poplars. The Readjustment My first home was a large old-fashioned house on a farm of many acres, ornamented by Lombardy poplars which stood on each side of the driveway, a fashion introduced into this country by Lafayette. As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century All the streets are spacious; the names of many of them, as Sassafras, Chesnut, and Locust, record their sylvan origin: rows of Lombardy poplars are planted in them. Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe It had ample grounds, and in front stood two tall and graceful Lombardy poplars. A Portrait of Old George Town It was dusk when Mr. and Mrs. Grant went into the gate under the two old Lombardy poplars and walked up the narrow path to the door, where they were met by the two aunts. Shapes that Haunt the Dusk It had a broad piazza looking south, and before it lay a green lawn shaded by Lombardy poplars and a cottonwood tree. In The Boyhood of Lincoln A Tale of the Tunker Schoolmaster and the Times of Black Hawk Lombardy poplars and tall dark cypresses are everywhere. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" In the Lombardy poplar, and in certain fastigate or pyramidal varieties of thorns, junipers, oaks, &c., we have an opposite kind of growth. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I. An avenue of the finest Lombardy poplars in Germany, the trees being from ninety to a hundred and twenty feet high, extends for two miles to Durlach. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873 All the 5 species of Erica or heath growing on this island are capable of affording yellow much like those from the dyer's broom; also the bark and shoots of the Lombardy poplar, populus pyramidalis. Vegetable Dyes Being a Book of Recipes and Other Information Useful to the Dyer The tops of the tall Lombardy poplars were lost in gloom. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance We are having up in Ontario, beyond Toronto, a blight that has attacked the Lombardy poplar and that looks similar to the chestnut blight. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Third Annual Meeting Lancaster, Pennsylvania, December 18 and 19, 1912 "Diantha Sinclair reminds me of a Lombardy poplar," remarked Mrs. West. Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale Here, in a meadow close by, is a long row of Lombardy poplars, pointing to another race and another country. Canada He was still as lean and tall as a Lombardy poplar, this handsome old Roman. The Lure of the Mask Avenues of young lime-trees, chestnuts, and tall Lombardy poplars line the walks, between which a straight central roadway leads to the church at the west end. The Kensington District The Fascination of London It was a sort of a terraced gravel walk, having four rows of fine Lombardy poplars, and seats underneath. Recollections of Old Liverpool Talking on quietly the two young men walked out of the village into a lane bordered with Lombardy poplars. The Eagle's Heart The approach to the celebrated arch of Orange, commemorating Marius's victory over the Cimbri, is marked by an avenue of Lombardy poplars which line the high road. Itinerary of Provence and the Rhone Made During the Year 1819 So many villas had she seen, guarded by Lombardy poplars or cypresses, that her mind hungered to live in one, if never so shortly. The Lure of the Mask Of abnormal forms offered by nurserymen, one has an upright habit approaching that of the Lombardy poplar; another has variegated leaves, and another leaves without lobes. Handbook of the Trees of New England Soldierly Lombardy poplar trees stood in the yard, and beds of flowers lined the walk. Wayside Courtships This road, on either hand, was bordered by a high rail fence, along which rose, here and there, the bleak spire of a ghostly and perishing Lombardy poplar. Earth's Enigmas A Volume of Stories Not a leaf stirred on the great elm; the trim spires of the Lombardy poplars had folded their limbs upward to rest, as sometimes one does his arms. Confessions of Boyhood In the borders and shrubbery this is a very effective subject; it is amongst herbaceous plants what the Lombardy poplar is amongst forest trees—tall, elegant, and distinct. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. Lombardy poplar and Balm of Gilead have been great favorites. Practical Forestry in the Pacific Northwest Protecting Existing Forests and Growing New Ones, from the Standpoint of the Public and That of the Lumberman, with an Outline of Technical Methods When I came to Mower County if there were any trees planted they were willows, a few Lombardy poplars and Balm of Gilead. Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916 The Lombardy poplar, the favorite of the Little Russian poets, reared its dark columns in solitary state. Russian Rambles Long lines of Lombardy poplars here met the road. A Dozen Ways Of Love The switch was a limb from a Lombardy poplar, and the precocious little truant, seeing this, quoted a verse from St. Matthew which was from a lesson he had but recently read to his mother. General Scott The Lombardy poplar—which has wandered hither, I know not when, all the way from Cashmere—had not wandered then, I believe, further than North Italy. Health and Education The widely separated farm-houses, with their wind-breaks of Lombardy poplars and interspersing clusters of evergreens, looked like ships on this endless, shining, cold sea. Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XII, Jan. 3, 1891 A vast sweep of country unsurpassed in richness spreads along the river on the Cheshire side: sixty square miles of fields and pastures are in sight, with elms, sycamores and formal rows of Lombardy poplars. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science October, 1877. Vol XX - No. 118 Nobody would deny that a weeping willow by an English river, or a Lombardy poplar in an Italian avenue, was as much of a true tree as an oak or a chestnut. Science in Arcady It may be recognized by its big terminal twigs, which are light yellow in color and coarser than those of the Lombardy poplar, Fig. Studies of Trees Mind you, there are places where a row or double row of Lombardy poplars is very effective. The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming. The shade trees about Vernal were Lombardy poplars. Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico A broad green space was inclosed between it and the river, and shaded by a row of Lombardy poplars. Wau-bun The Early Day in the Northwest Most of the lofty trees we see in every direction now, however, are cottonwoods, willows and Lombardy poplars that were planted by the mere sticking in the ground of a wand of the green tree. Vandemark's Folly The sun was going down behind the tall Lombardy poplars that lined the road, and in a distant field two peasants still at work reminded her of the picture of "The Angelus." The Gate of the Giant Scissors There are also the black poplar and that queer, stiff-looking tree the Lombardy poplar. Among the Trees at Elmridge So the day broadened hotly; the shadows of the Lombardy poplars curdling up into a sluggish pool of black at their roots along the dry gutters. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 49, November, 1861 If we plant trees, they are generally Lombardy poplars, that spring up of a sudden, give no more shade than a broom stuck on end, and grow old with their planters. Choice Specimens of American Literature, and Literary Reader Being Selections from the Chief American Writers The Lombardy poplar—which has wandered hither, I know not when, all the way from Cashmere—had not wandered then, I believe, farther than North Italy. Literary and General Lectures and Essays He planted the pond with rainbow trout, and on the margin a rampart of Lombardy poplars, which grew and grew until they threatened to reach up and tear ragged holes in the drifting clouds. Good Indian When old and rusty, they are not in the least cheerful," replied Miss Harson; "and it is so long since Lombardy poplars were admired that few are found except about old places. Among the Trees at Elmridge The rows of tall Lombardy poplars down its lane stood out in stately, purple silhouette against the sky. Anne's House of Dreams The day broadened hotly; the shadows of the Lombardy poplars curdling up into a sluggish pool of black at their roots along the dry gutters. Margret Howth, a Story of To-day There was a long row of them in the orchard, with a Lombardy poplar at either end, and a hedge of lilacs behind. The Golden Road The neat cottage stood in a grove, where Lombardy poplars lift their tops almost to prop the skies, where the willow, locust, and horse-chestnut trees spread forth their branches, and flowers never ceased to blossom. Clotelle; or, the Colored Heroine, a tale of the Southern States; or, the President's Daughter When fresh and green, the Lombardy poplar is quite handsome. Among the Trees at Elmridge There is a big grove of fir trees behind it, two rows of Lombardy poplars down the lane, and a ring of white birches around a very delightful garden. Anne's House of Dreams In front, on the lawn, there was a fountain with a leaping play of water; maples and shrubbery were everywhere; and here and there stood a stiff sentinel of Lombardy poplar. The Gentleman from Indiana And she taught all the little poplars she knew to stand the same way, and that is why Lombardy poplars always do. The Golden Road This leads me to speak of the planting of the Lombardy poplar, which may be taken as a type of the formal tree, and as an illustration of what I mean to express. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) "And did you think they were hung all over the Lombardy poplars?" asked Malcolm, in a broad grin. Among the Trees at Elmridge Lombardy poplars, with their gibbetlike erectness, bordered the roads and intersected them with mathematical shadows; here and there rose a feathery elm or a maple of wide-branched beauty. Life at High Tide On the other hand, I think I never looked upon a Lombardy poplar equal to one I saw in Cambridge, England. Our Hundred Days in Europe We drew up before a large, old-looking stone house at the end of the town, standing some distance back from the road, and screened from it by a double row of tall Lombardy poplars. The Purple Land Its branches are straight, and rise in a pyramid, nearly like the poplar of the Mississippi, erroneously called the Lombardy poplar. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 In former years I have repeatedly watched this singular operation, in the Lombardy poplars that stood before my study-windows. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 12, October, 1858 "We'll have to use elimination," said the teacher when she had her pupils out on the green level that was back of the gymnasium and walled in by tall Lombardy poplars planted closely. Betty Gordon at Boarding School The Treasure of Indian Chasm The interminable straight roads, fine pieces of engineering, but little traveled, stretch out between the ploughed fields, with rows of Lombardy poplars on either hand, that tantalize the sun-baked traveler with a suggestion of shade. The Eve of the French Revolution As at our own home the old peach trees grew in the middle part of the plantation, the other parts being planted with rows of Lombardy poplars and other large shade trees. Far Away and Long Ago The Lombardy poplar is a deciduous tree, and is very easily grown from cuttings. The Earth as Modified by Human Action Villages flashed in the sun, white and iridescent, and the squares of vineyards and the tall Lombardy poplars made a landscape that rested the eye and soothed the soul. The Martial Adventures of Henry and Me I explained the situation to the Deacon, and he had Brenner drive with him to the Hirschy farm, and help secure a limb from one of the very few Lombardy poplars of this region. Moths of the Limberlost Before her lay the flower garden, brilliant and fragrant; further on a row of Lombardy poplars bounded the yard, and beyond the street stretched the west common. Beulah They were mostly shade trees, the commonest being the Lombardy poplar, which of all trees is the easiest one to grow in that land. Far Away and Long Ago You will be impressed with the old Lombardy poplars that were planted by the French along the lake. See America First In the Lombardy poplar, and in certain fastigiate or pyramidal varieties of thorns, junipers, oaks, etc., we have an opposite kind of growth. The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 1 A wall of very old boxwoods stood green against a row of dead Lombardy poplars. One of Ours It was a very still street; the front windows of the houses were generally closed, and a few military-looking Lombardy poplars stood like sentinels on guard before them. A New England girlhood, outlined from memory (Beverly, MA) The tall Lombardy poplars were the most numerous of the older trees, and grew in double rows, forming walks or avenues, on three sides of the entire enclosed ground. Far Away and Long Ago I did not at least during the long period in which the inventor of Lombardy poplars continued to favor me with his explanations. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4 The neat cottage stood in a grove, where Lombardy poplars lift their tops almost to prop the skies, where the willow, locust and horse-chestnut trees spread forth their branches, and flowers never ceased to blossom. Clotelle: a Tale of the Southern States A line of Lombardy poplars, stiff and severe, like a row of grenadiers, mounted guard on the water-side. The Story of a Bad Boy It would not have astonished me any more, if one of the tall Lombardy poplars that stood along the sidewalk had laid itself down at my feet. A New England girlhood, outlined from memory (Beverly, MA) Viewed from the outside, it all looked like an immense poplar grove, on account of the double rows of tall Lombardy poplar trees at the borders. Far Away and Long Ago These Lombardy poplars, planted in long rows, were the largest I had seen: they were very tall; many of them appeared to be dying of old age, and all had enormous rough-barked buttressed trunks. Far Away and Long Ago As a rule there were rows of old Lombardy poplars behind these strange walls or fences. Far Away and Long Ago |
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