Holm-oak Sentence Examples

Evergreens predominate in the south, where grow subtropical plants such as the myrtle, arbutus, laurel, holm-oak, olive and fig; varieties of the same kind are also found on the Atlantic coast (as far north as the Cotentin), where the humidity and mildness of the climate favor their growth.

A notable further instance of the connexion of the western Himalayan flora with that of Europe is the holm oak (Quercus Ilex), which is characteristic of the Mediterranean region.

The commonest species of trees are such as grow in central Europe, namely, ash, fir, pine, beech, acacia, maple, birch, box, chestnut, laurel, holm-oak, poplar, elm, lime, yew, elder, willow, oak.

These forest remnants take the form of small copses of Holm Oak where the total number of trees is less than thirty.

Mountaintops are bare, but lower slopes are thickly forested with holm oak and Aleppo pine.

Mountain tops are either rocky, bare or carpeted with tussock grass, above a belt of dense shady Holm Oak forest.