"Umbrella tree" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... what is gray with age becomes religious, says Schiller. The temple is built upon a lofty plateau, reached by climbing many broad stone steps, slippery, moss-grown, and of centuries in age. Here was pointed out a fine, lofty specimen of the umbrella tree, of the pine family, with broad leaves of a deep green. The general form was conical, with branches and leaves so dense as to hide ...
— Due West - or Round the World in Ten Months • Maturin Murray Ballou |
