He came to a halt and stood quietly in the dense shadow of a madrona tree. From Wordnik.com. [Deep Waters] Reference
He never saw Elias standing quietly in the thick darkness created by the madrona tree. From Wordnik.com. [Deep Waters] Reference
I wish I could tell how I went out this morning and discovered, under a canopy of rhododendron, madrona and redwood, a careful path. From Wordnik.com. [An Ancient Symbol for Fire] Reference
Maestra's house sat high on the bluffs of the Magnolia District, so called because a botanically challenged early explorer had mistaken its profusion of madrona trees for an unrelated species that graced more southerly climes. From Wordnik.com. [Fierce Invalids Home From Hot Climates]
The madrona, with greenest leaf and pungent berry, stands here. From Wordnik.com. [The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance] Reference
When Glynn created the sculpture, which is made from 300 milled madrona. From Wordnik.com. [Art Knowledge News] Reference
Mountain-oaks and madrona are straight-trunked and clear of lower branches. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of the National Parks] Reference
The steep promontory rose behind them a wild forest of oak and pine, madrona and chaparral. From Wordnik.com. [Sleeping Fires: a Novel] Reference
This flecked the hillside with its powdery blossom, a white blur among the glittering enamel of madrona leaves. From Wordnik.com. [Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California] Reference
It was a low, brown cottage, planted close against the hill, and overhung by the foliage and peeling boughs of a madrona thicket. From Wordnik.com. [The Silverado Squatters] Reference
Scrub oaks and bay trees grew in a tangle all about it, even a few young redwoods and an occasional bronze and white madrona tree. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Julia Page] Reference
Groves of laurel, acorn oak, and madrona shelter the clinging panther and the grim warden of the Sierras, the ferocious grizzly bear. From Wordnik.com. [The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance] Reference
They also seem to like the fact that you can see madrona and pine trees (and sometimes woodpeckers and owls) from any window in the house. From Wordnik.com. [Apartment Therapy Main] Reference
After several years in this exposed seaside location, the Richlite is weathering to a rich warm brown that echoes the bark of nearby madrona trees. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
After we left the fort, we tramped around some of the many many trails that wind through the old growth forest, primarily madrona, fir and juniper. From Wordnik.com. [OlyBlog - 'We Are the Media'] Reference
Also the madrona, which resembles the lemon in shape and colour, and filled with a pulp enveloping several large nuts, the flavour not unlike strawberries. From Wordnik.com. [The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America] Reference
One morning I rode up through the shady canon, fragrant with bay, to the open slopes stained smoky-blue by the wild lilac, where the twisted madrona grows. From Wordnik.com. [Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill] Reference
Vineyards and deep meadows, islanded and framed with thicket, gave place more and more as we ascended to woods of oak and madrona, dotted with enormous pines. From Wordnik.com. [The Silverado Squatters] Reference
Department of Natural Resources in 2009 now protects the Lopez Hill area from logging; a web of public trails winds past mossy conifers and madrona trees with peeling cinnamon-red bark. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Global Home] Reference
Henceforth I, too, could find almonds, and I prospected every likely-looking oak or madrona within three hundred yards of the avenue -- sometimes with great success, sometimes with none. From Wordnik.com. [A Tramp's Notebook] Reference
Already turning brown, and crowned with dense, low groves of oak, and bay, and madrona trees, they shut off the world outside; although sometimes on a still day the solemn booming of the ocean could be heard beyond them, and a hundred times a year the. From Wordnik.com. [The Rich Mrs. Burgoyne] Reference
The madrona was here no bigger than the manzanita; the bay was but a stripling shrub; the very pines, with four or five exceptions in all our upper canyon, were not so tall as myself, or but a little taller, and the most of them came lower than my waist. From Wordnik.com. [The Silverado Squatters] Reference
It was an endless wonder to my mind, as I dreamed about the platform, following the progress of the shadows, where the madrona with its leaves, the azalea and calcanthus with their blossoms, could find moisture to support such thick, wet, waxy growths, or the bay tree collect the ingredients of its perfume. From Wordnik.com. [The Silverado Squatters] Reference
He taught me the madrona, the manzanita, the buck-eye, the maple; he showed me the crested mountain quail; he showed me where some young redwoods were already spiring heavenwards from the ruins of the old; for in this district all had already perished: redwoods and redskins, the two noblest indigenous living things, alike condemned. From Wordnik.com. [The Silverado Squatters] Reference
RT, you don’t like the arbutus (it’s called madrona in the States)?. From Wordnik.com. [What Is It About Treehuggers Anyway? « Unambiguously Ambidextrous] Reference
Search engine registration to it, and madrona pistillate in a lexicon of brno, he may not be spaciotemporal to acidophile the painter at haematite. From Wordnik.com. [Rational Review] Reference
The b9 project referenced in Richter’s DJC article and the secret garden development by madrona co. @ 11th and thomas on capitol hill provide nice alternatives though i wouldn’t buy either… both also have more than 8 units. From Wordnik.com. [Build Blog » Raising the Bar] Reference
Under the firs the red madrona shines. From Wordnik.com. [The California Birthday Book] Reference
Here madrona, manzanita. From Wordnik.com. [0 809. Juanita by Joaquin Miller. Stedman, Edmund Clarence, ed. 1900. An American Anthology, 1787-1900] Reference
Seattle Seasonal highlights include Azalea Way, Winter Garden, camellia, flowering cherry, maple, madrona, magnolia, rhododendron, dawn to dusk daily. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Report Claims Flowers Lose Aroma Due To Climate Change] Reference
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