Sentence examples for big leaf from inspiring English sources
Now it is the mahogany found in the Amazon -- Big Leaf Mahogany, Swietenia macrophylla -- that is readily sought.
Algerian ivy, or parlor ivy, which has a big leaf with a creamy splash, is a good replacement for the potato vines.
The disease has already killed tens of thousands of trees in California and spread to 17 different species, including huckleberry, big leaf maples, rhododendrons and bay trees.
So far, the disease appears to have jumped to at least 14 species, including California bay laurel, Pacific madrone and big leaf maple.
Apart from seafood, highlights include crisp little sparerib tips ($9), and squab, minced with vegetables and served wrapped in a big leaf of iceberg lettuce ($12.95).
In canyons, there were alders, big-leaf-maple bushes, pug sycamores, and California bay.
Other typical trees in Muir Woods include Douglas firs, big-leaf maples, and tanbark oaks.
The big-leaf taro, for example, can be bought at a grocer that specializes in selling Caribbean vegetables, and then grown in the garden.
Like the spreading big-leaf maples and majestic Sitka spruces lining the river banks, the Hoh's deliciously cool waters owe their existence to the Olympic mountains behind me.
The European linden, or common lime (T. europaea), is a natural hybrid between the big-leaf linden (T. platyphyllos) and little-leaf linden.
