He turned the bathroom steam pipe into a tree, complete with curling serpent.
She also flattered the decision makers by planting an olive tree, complete with an engraved plaque with the I.O.C. member's name, in a city park.
Then there is the signature dessert in which little balls of cheesecake are formed into lollipops, coated with raspberry or chocolate frosting, and arranged on a miniature metal tree, complete with actual leaves.
He uses Ample Project's own work, a whimsical piece that transforms the MLC Centre into an enormous, multi-tiered tree complete with a local population of birds and bugs, as an example.
Artist Jorge Crespo presents a shadow puppet play of the tropical rain forest, then helps participants build a three-dimensional model rain-forest tree complete with moving birds and other canopy creatures.
His own jungle rises all around him: gumbo limbos; Florida silver palms; Cuban sabals; a yellow Tabebuia caraiba tree, complete with resident hawk; and Biscayne prickly ash and firebush for the butterflies.
A typical train set for around the Christmas tree, complete with track, transformer and trains, starts around $100. "There's nothing faddish about trains," he said, scanning the thousands of trains in the sprawling shop.
The calendar chaos was summed up on the front page of The Des Moines Register on Friday with an illustration of a Christmas tree, complete with a picture of each candidate inside an ornament.
They sort the specimens on their desks and then build a phylogenetic tree, complete with tick marks at the nodes to denote synapomorphies, or, as we clarify, the arguments they use to support their hypotheses.
