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In the dusty vineyards, stout evergreen oaks stand forlornly, offering a moment of shade to sweating vineyard workers.

California rivers were once flanked by giant forests of hardy, flood-resistant, evergreen oaks.

There are evergreen oaks, spiky Italian cypress and plenty of chartreuse euphorbia.

We now had great trees of ivy, we had the evergreen oak, and occasionally gigantic tulip-trees.

On the opposite side of the valley is a forest of evergreen oak trees, but as I was unable to cross the river I could not say to what species they belonged.