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tulip trees

n. (tulip tree English)

Usage examples of "tulip trees".

The pine trees, the royal palms, the tulip trees, the avocados, the wild plum, the crotons, the house and the horses.

Something was always blooming or bursting with life along Lanipo Street: the orange African tulip trees, plumeria, Kaiwe or “.

A trade wind shower drifted by in the distance and set a rainbow over an enormous stand of red-blooming African tulip trees.

The scattered dwarf palmettos, pines, and locust trees of the heights gave way to maples and poplars, walnuts and oaks, and finally to a deep humid forest with sour-gum, bald cypress, thickets of bamboo, and huge old tulip trees more than four meters in diameter.

Yorn and his men maintained and continually refreshed a collection of exotic palm trees, tulip trees, frangipanis, mimosas, many species of ferns, spaths, smithianthas, orchids, and a shitload of other plants that Fric was not able to identify.

Slowly a plan was forming in the Vegetable Man's mind, and as the moon rose up over the tulip trees, he explained it carefully to Betsy Bobbin.

My touch upon the bark told me that, but this mountainside, as all through the hills, was covered with a variety of trees: chestnut, oaks of several kinds, tulip trees, red maple, sourwood, and many others.

The sun was beginning to sink westward towards the city skyline and to make sparkling patterns in the leaves of the tulip trees.

It was of Dorothy that Ozma was thinking, as she watched Scraps turning reckless handsprings under the tulip trees.

Then there was the excitement of all the new things we might see in these rich, dark, storied mountains--giant salamanders and towering tulip trees and the famous jack-o-lantern mushroom, which glows at night with a greenish phosphorescent light called foxfire.

The limbs of the giant tulip trees and chestnuts stretched in a canopy overhead that shaded the ground beneath, so that only small things grew beneath-mats of delicate wildflowers, lady's slippers, trilliums-and the trees' dead leaves rained down in such profusion that one's feet sank inches into the springy mat.

And as the sun came up, the dogwoods and tulip trees were so showy and pink.

Watching him from a crystal-beaded web was a spider bigger than his hand- Somewhere in the misty woods back of the huge tulip trees, wild chalikos were whickering.