Medium-sized two-needled pine of southern Europe having a spreading crown; widely cultivated for its sweet seeds that resemble almonds.
1 The seeds of the Pinus pinea, or stone pine or umbrella pine .
2 A small limestone hill is topped by a lone, branching umbrella pine .
3 Under a vast umbrella pine we dismounted, rested, and saw Capri.
4 She was looking at the umbrella pine , which had been smitten into something glorious, silhouetted against stars.
5 None of our north-eastern evergreens resemble the umbrella pine sufficiently to be a fair object of comparison with it.
6 No American evergreen known to me resembles the umbrella pine sufficiently to be a fair object of comparison with it.
7 The surrounding landscape of vineyards and umbrella pines lay steeped in shadows and gloom.
8 During the 20th century, plantations of umbrella pines were introduced to try to resuscitate former springs.
9 Green swards of hillsides opened in parklands, dotted with occasional sheep and shaded by umbrella pines .
10 Torches were planted along the way, and the tall umbrella pines were whispering in the rising breeze.
11 In the plain, between two little rivers, the Siagne and the Riou, was a grove of umbrella pines .
12 Beyond it the tops and naked trunks of a group of umbrella pines stood silhouetted against the sky.
13 At the end of the street, beyond a row of umbrella pines , rose the skeletons of abandoned factories.
14 Just then a tiny murmur of some far-away wind stirred the umbrella pines which stood sentinel over the valley.
15 It was his favourite corner of the domain-a kind of projecting spur or platform shaded by a few grandiose umbrella pines .
16 The rambling farmhouse we occupied in Giogoli stood high on the side of a hill, shaded by cypresses and umbrella pines .
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