Monterey Cypress (Noun)
Meaning
Tall California cypress endemic on Monterey Bay; widely used for ornament as well as reforestation and shelterbelt planting.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Monterey cypress trees are known for their striking, rugged beauty and are often used as ornamental plants in coastal landscapes.
- The park is home to a stunning stand of mature Monterey cypress trees, which have become a defining feature of the local scenery.
- Planting a Monterey cypress hedge is an excellent way to provide shelter and block wind along coastal areas prone to storms.
- Hikers passing through the scenic preserve marveled at the stately, emerald-green trunks of the tall Monterey cypress trees rising up through the fog.
- During a scenic drive along 17-Mile Drive in Pebble Beach, drivers will spot plenty of impressive, majestic Monterey cypress trees that seem to thrive in the misty, coastal climate.