Cypress

"Ye too, my servants, hearken my commands. / Outside the city is a mound, where, dear / to Ceres once, but now deserted, stands / a temple, and an aged cypress near, / for ages hallowed with religious fear."

So to his shade, with funeral rites, we rear / a mound, and altars to the dead prepare, / wreathed with dark cypress. Round them, as of yore, / pace Troy's sad matrons, with their streaming hair. / Warm milk from bowls, and holy blood we pour, / and thrice with loud farewell the peaceful shade deplore.

Barren trees are the fir, elder, birch, cypress, beech, ivy, sallow, linden and so on, but most of them afford shade.

The main type of tree in this part of the forest is the cypress.

The house is surrounded by a wall, on the other side of which cypress trees are growing.

The house is surrounded by a wall, on the other side of which there are cypress trees growing.

Surrounding the house is a wall, beyond which there are cypress trees growing.

Later, when they had left, there wasn't a single living soul to be seen on the quay. The town, with its cypress trees, seemed completely deserted; only the sea continued to roar and crash against the shore.

Japanese are expected to be sneezing more and more frequently over the next few months, with forecasters predicting an unusually high volume of pollen from cedar and cypress trees.

It is white and surmounted by six graceful domes; the courtyard is surrounded by arches supported on airy columns; there is a charming minaret, and surrounding the whole a circle of enormous cypress trees.