How To Use Live oak In A Sentence
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A long, green swath of wilderness beckoned, and I eagerly began working my way through a tangle of muscadine vines and palmetto, beneath a hammock of arching live oaks.
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The stony soil below was covered by dense forests of live oak, Douglas fir, aspen, maple, ponderosa pine, madrone, Arizona cypress, and juniper.
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Vegetation is wild oat, cheatgrass, flatspine stickweed, California buckthorn, whiteleaf manzanita, honeysuckle, brackenfern, hedgehog dogstail, chaparral coffeeberry, toyon, Pacific poison oak, interior and canyon live oak, Pacific madrone, and scattered ponderosa pine, foothill pine, incense cedar and California black oak.
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The Shell Mound-an ancient midden pile, with equally ancient live oaks-offered a haven for scarlet tanagers, blue grosbeaks, and indigo buntings.
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Some areas have clumps of sweetbay, redbay, and dwarf southern live oak trees.
Ecoregions of Texas (EPA)
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It will remove 46 coast live oak trees, they note, and damage some habitat of endangered animals.
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The most important evergreen trees of the sclerophyll forest are California live oak, canyon live oak, interior live oak, tanoak, California laurel, Pacific madrone, golden chinkapin, and Pacific bayberry.
California Coastal Range Open Woodland-Shrub-Coniferous Forest - Meadow Province (Bailey)
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The vegetation consists of coastal sage scrub, chaparral and groves of Englemann oak and live oak.
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I half - lifted, half-dragged it to the side of the road, to a grassy hollow at the base of a huge live oak.
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Live oaks produce male flowers called catkins that bloom in hanging clusters.
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The cloud cover had burned off, and the fields were green with fresh grass and dotted with live oaks.
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And once there, I leaned my back against a hollow in a boulder, not the smooth planks of a bench thoughtfully placed in the shade of twin live oaks.
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Shaded by a droopy live oak tree and splotched with moss clinging to its mortared block walls, it looked dropped there from some ancient time, seeming all the more out of place with asphalt crowding it on three sides.
Sonny Brewer - An interview with author
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General vegetation types include some mesquitelive oak-bluewood parks in the north, and mesquite-granjeno parks in the south.
Ecoregions of Texas (EPA)
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The book is about two taxa: the live oaks that dominate the coastal Louisiana landscape and the ceibas, the signature tree of the Guatemalan lowlands.
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The sweet spring winds are sweeping down from the north, caressing the live oaks and palmettos.
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Ferns and coralroot orchids grow in the deep woods, while greenfly orchids and resurrection ferns adorn the live oak branches.
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History teaches us that silence is rarely an effective response to bigotry," said Rabbi Robert Loewy of Congregation Gates of Prayer in Metairie as he delivered the statement of purpose for the interfaith ceremony staged on the Smiths 'lawn at the corner of Homestead Avenue and Live Oak Street.
Your Right Hand Thief
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Vegetation is mostly mid and tall grasses such as seacoast bluestem, switchgrass, gulfdune paspalum, fringeleaf paspalum, sandbur, purple threeawn, pricklypear, and catclaw with an overstory of southern live oak and honey mesquite trees.
Ecoregions of Texas (EPA)
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It is commonly found among California live oak trees.
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The three women spend the rest of the day skating on a nearby frozen creek while the ‘live oak and soughing pine on the banks enclosed them and absorbed their laughter’.
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Their land is fairly remote, tucked away from customary life on undulating hills and drainage folds that are thickly wooded with live oak and chaparral.
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Vegetation is mostly mid and tall grasses such as seacoast bluestem, switchgrass, gulfdune paspalum, fringeleaf paspalum, sandbur, purple threeawn, pricklypear, and catclaw with an overstory of southern live oak and honey mesquite trees.
Ecoregions of Texas (EPA)
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Wild flowers lined the sides of the road, the stock tanks were full of water, and fat bulls dozed in clumps of live oaks.
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Trees well suited to the periodically inundated floodplain include live oak, laurel oak, American elm, and water locust.
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Winding roads are bordered by palmettos, crape myrtle and live oaks draped with Spanish moss.
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He lives in Pensacola, Florida, where magnolias and live oaks are evergreens.
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My late friend, Norm Strung, was once in a stand of live oaks in Louisiana, and there are few places eerier than a Deep South live oak forest with the trees all hung with Spanish moss.
The Sounds of Silence
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Its blare sent birds fluttering from the branches of the live oak that overhung the gate, making the Spanish moss sway as if it were alive.
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Formal pedestrian promenades along either side are gracefully paralleled by double rows of live oak trees.
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Caltrans says it intends to plant 460 more coast live oak trees along the highway and replace damaged wildlife habitat.
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Wooden benches set in the shade of huge old live oaks surround the bronze equestrian statue of General Andrew Jackson that dominates the centre of the square.
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Its blare sent birds fluttering from the branches of the live oak that overhung the gate, making the Spanish moss sway as if it were alive.
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Alabama's Gulf Coast extends over 32 miles of beaches along the Gulf of Mexico and inland areas of live oaks and pines, freshwater lakes, rivers, bayous, and coves, all showing an abundance of birds.
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The road is strait and spacious and kept in excellent repair by the industrious inhabitants, and is generally bordered by tall and spreading trees as the magnolia, liquid amber, liriodendron, catalpa and live oak, and on the verges of the canals where the road was causewayed, stood the cyprus, lacianthus and magnolia, all planted by nature and left standing by the virtuous inhabitants, to shade the road and perfume the sultry air.
Agricultural Resources of Georgia. Address Before the Cotton Planters Convention of Georgia at Macon, December 13, 1860
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Scattered shrubs include two kinds of low-growing blueberries and the dwarf live oak, which is less than a foot tall.
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You hike through that tunnel of live oak, cool shade and wren song, then climb the stairs that top out on a high dune strewn with pennywort.
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A giant live oak tree shaded the west side of the house, a long-abandoned tire swing hanging dejectedly from a sturdy branch.
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Vegetation is mostly mid and tall grasses such as seacoast bluestem, switchgrass, gulfdune paspalum, fringeleaf paspalum, sandbur, purple threeawn, pricklypear, and catclaw with an overstory of southern live oak and honey mesquite trees.
Ecoregions of Texas (EPA)
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The great avenues of live oaks meant to grace their approaches now just cast a damp shade.
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In the distance, live oaks dotted the landscape, as shaggy and dark and hunched as buffalo.
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Almost all houses contained fresh leaves of one or more of the four species of interest - California bay, interior live oak, coast live oak, and toyon.
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The only green that remained was the spreading, tired, dark foliage of the occasional live oak tree standing sentinel in sere pastureland.
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Perched in the upper branches of the redwood were the four remaining tree-sitters who had taken to the branches in an ultimately doomed effort to save the impressive collection of Coastal Live Oaks and other trees marked for destruction by the university.
The Berkeley Daily Planet, The East Bay's Independent Newspaper
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This flat path runs just slightly to the right of the loop, and is a good choice if you'd like to see buckbrush, poison oak, coyote brush, coast live oak, elderberry, and big-leaf maple specimens.
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His home, of which he was very proud, was a gray architectural monstrosity designed to look like a medieval castle, inside acres of pecan and live oak trees, all of it in an unzoned area that mixed pipeyards and welding shops with thoroughbred horse barns and red-clay tennis courts.
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Once clear of the city, the route wound through brand-new housing developments amid palm and cypress trees, live oaks thick with moss, and the pine scrub native to north Florida and southern Georgia.
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Bottomland forests of pecan, water oak, southern live oak, and elm, are typical, with some baldcypress on larger streams.
Ecoregions of Texas (EPA)
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The vegetation consists of coastal sage scrub, chaparral and groves of Englemann oak and live oak.
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The great avenues of live oaks meant to grace their approaches now just cast a damp shade.
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Dense shrubbery can provide shelter, as can brush piles, thickets of rugosa roses, or tall evergreen trees such as coast live oak, deodar cedar, or redwood.
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Wednesday night AA meeting was held in the living room of a small gray house owned by the Episcopalian church, arbored by live oaks, across from the massive stone outline of old Iberia High.
Jolie Blon’s Bounce
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On the phone, while my sister is reading in bed, I sit in the kitchen of our B&B and tell William about the live oaks, the dogwoods in bloom, and the redwing blackbird I spotted on our second day.
The Memory Palace
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Formal pedestrian promenades along either side are gracefully paralleled by double rows of live oak trees.
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Dense shrubbery can provide shelter, as can brush piles, thickets of rugosa roses, or tall evergreen trees such as coast live oak, deodar cedar, or redwood.
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I wave often in the grey pendulous mosses of the South, or stand in thought under the gigantick branches of the live oak, with all its leaves of laurel, and its heroick gesture.
The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, January 1844 Volume 23, Number 1
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It is commonly found among California live oak trees.
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CLETE SAT DOWN at one of the checker-cloth-covered tables in the corner of the restaurant, with a view of the intersection and the dark structural mass of The Shadows looming inside acres of live oaks bordered by a piked fence and walls of bamboo.
The Glass Rainbow
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In the Marin watershed on Pumpkin Ridge, Davidson showed me a site where Rizzo and other scientists had injected some healthy coast live oaks with P. ramorum.
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The stony soil below was covered by dense forests of live oak, Douglas fir, aspen, maple, ponderosa pine, madrone, Arizona cypress, and juniper.
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The maritime forests include live oak, laurel oak, loblolly pine, red cedar, yaupon holly, wax myrtle, dwarf palmetto, with cabbage palm (Sabal palmetto) in the south.
Ecoregions of North Carolina and South Carolina (EPA)
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Live oak and valley oak dot the landscape, and willows and sycamores line the banks of seasonal creeks.
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Live oaks produce male flowers called catkins that bloom in hanging clusters.
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I parked my cruiser in the spangled shade of a live oak and was told by a yardman that Raphael Chalons was in the back, down by the bayou, walking his dog.
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