(1) At windswept Banshee Bay, our campsite beneath the casuarina trees was made comfortable by some beachcomber's driftwood furniture.(2) A parrot perches on the water tap, bends to coax drops from the steel mouth, then is gone in a green flash, fleeing a shadow - a hawk, which sails to the top of a casuarina tree.(3) The island is home to troops of long-tailed macaques that live on the mangosteens, rambutans, jambus, mata kucings, and other fruits thriving among the groves of palm and dense thickets of casuarina and barrington trees.(4) The study area featured extensive coastal woodland of predominantly casuarina , manchineel, mahogany, and coconut trees that provide the doves with roosting, nesting, and foraging sites.(5) The cicadas make themselves known on these hot days, as well, and they're quite loud from the casuarina trees immediately behind the sand.(6) With a fair wind it's a four hour crossing to the island, distinguishable from surrounding islands thanks to the casuarina trees planted by the Portuguese.(7) Thickets of flamboya, casuarina and sweet coconut give way to the arid Palmyra palm.(8) Further down are the remains of what used to be a casuarina grove.(9) There were mangoes and cherries and quinces and apples and apricots and almonds, and beyond the orchards there were thickets of tamarisk and casuarina as well as groves of mulberry trees belonging to the silk farmers.(10) For instance, in the International Airport area, trees such as neem, tamarind, casuarina and ficus, which absorb sound extremely well, are recommended.(11) Green lawns run along on either side, punctuated with water filled ponds and fountains, and surrounded by orderly rows of eucalyptus and casuarina .(12) Following the line of the coast the road is narrow, uniformly fringed with spiky gold crotons, banked with thick hedges of frangipani and hibiscus, and draped with feathery casuarina known to islanders as ironwood or Toa.(13) Even casuarina trees on wayside were cut and shaped in the form of animals.(14) Planting makes use of indigenous species, like the frothy casuarinas (feathery tree native to Australia) along the northern edges of the site and the native grasses which cover low earth berms around the range.(15) Straggly dusk-colored casuarinas , lush pisonias, and coconut palms take hold as the island grows large enough to nourish them.(16) Bermuda extends 21 square miles, and much of it is covered by introduced species like the casuarinas tree, an import from Australia.
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