单词 | madrono |
例句 | Then, if ever, the oak and madrono spread their branches of perpetual green over such more tenderly, as symbols of the immortal freshness of youth. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z The trunks of the manzanitas glowed beneath their wine-red skins, while the madronos were clad in glossy, fawn-colored satins. Campmates A Story of the Plains Their tops were crowned with century-old spruce trees, and their sides clothed with oaks and madronos and native holly. Burning Daylight Thus, on the ranch here, a patteran could be made of manzanita and madrono, of oak and spruce, of buckeye and alder, of redwood and laurel, of huckleberry and lilac. The Little Lady of the Big House It was a pretty triangular valley lying at the foot of three sloping mountains, dark with pines, and fantastic with madrono and manzanita. Tales of the Argonauts Observe how the outer bark of the madrono and eucalyptus, with the coming of every Summer, bursts, rolls up, and falls to the ground as so much rubbish. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z Gaining the lee of a madrono tree, Lance opened his blanketed arms, enfolded the girl, and felt her for one brief moment tremble and nestle in his bosom like some frightened animal. Flip, a California romance He now found himself in a nook of several acres, where the oak and manzanita and madrono gave way to clusters of stately redwoods. Burning Daylight The sages from the madrono grove strayed in for wordy dinners—and wordy evenings, except when Paula played for them. The Little Lady of the Big House He closed his eyes oddly enough on a dim dreamy recollection of Susy in the old days, in the little madrono hollow where she had once given him a rendezvous. Clarence A delegation of robins had come down from higher latitudes, and were taking an early and cheery breakfast from the scarlet berries of the madrono. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z Why should she not rest awhile under the shade of a madrono? Mrs. Skagg's Husbands and Other Stories On the crest he came through an amazing thicket of velvet-trunked young madronos, and emerged on an open hillside that led down into a tiny valley. Burning Daylight Winter passed, and the summer came The trunks of madrono, all aflame, Here and there through the underwood Like pillars of fire starkly stood. Complete Poetical Works There's a trail to the right of the big madrono tree. Susy, a story of the Plains The fringe of oaks and madronos were wonderfully fresh, as they stood half in sunlight and half in shadow, still dripping, here and there, with the moisture which had been condensed during the night. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z You'll find him under that big madrono, if he has not already wound himself up with his lariat by walking round it. The Crusade of the Excelsior Her skin was olive, inclining to yellow, or rather to that exquisite shade of buff to be seen in the new bark of the madrono. Trent's Trust, and Other Stories The summerhouse was a quaint stockade of dark madrono boughs thatched with red-wood bark, strongly suggestive of deeper woodland shadow. Maruja Indeed, he was hardly in the vein for a gentle tryst, as he entered the wooded ravine to seek the madrono tree which was to serve as a guide to his lady's bower. Susy, a story of the Plains They do not swing from the madrono, because its branches are too stiff and unyielding. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z More leaping tree squirrels, more ruddy madronos and majestic oaks, more fairy circles of redwoods, and, still beside the singing stream, they passed a gate by the roadside. The Valley of the Moon Again we climbed a ridge, this time riding under red-limbed madronos and manzanitas of deeper red. The Iron Heel The madrono harbors no vagabonds—not a leaf is punctured, and no larva is deposited under its bark, probably for the reason that the outer rind is thrown off every year. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z He had scarcely reached the madrono tree again and remounted his horse, before he heard the sound of hoofs approaching from the road. Susy, a story of the Plains But not a drop was collected on the glistening leaves of the madrono which gave us friendly shelter that night. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z "Talk about your madronos—" Billy pointed to the father of all madronos, six feet in diameter at its base, sturdy and sound, which stood before the house. The Valley of the Moon The oak and the redwood do not associate together, but the madrono is the friend of both. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z Sometimes, when all seemed fair, the lack was a railroad, sometimes madrono and manzanita trees, and, usually, there was too much fog. The Valley of the Moon The distinguishing madrono near the entrance to the rancho had changed its crimson summer suit and masqueraded in buff and green. Susy, a story of the Plains |
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