This is the view offered by Val Venosta, a land where the striking green of arolla pines and cypresses rises up against the deep blue horizon. |
Black in the glaring forenoon, a row of cypresses against the town wall seemed to promise safety. |
Between the ruins grew cypresses and oleanders, hibiscus, myrtle and wild roses. |
But often the songsters can be difficult to locate as they flit restlessly in the foliage of a windbreak of lofty cypresses. |
This densely covered forest is the home Japanese hemlocks, hinoki cypresses, beech trees and firs around 300 years old. |
This order included conifers such as pines, firs, and cypresses, but also included a few true flowering plants, such as the castor bean. |