"Swamp cypress" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... supposed to have originated somewhere in the north, and spread by these land connections we have mentioned into both Europe and America. But this is not the only tree that grew in the Miocene forests of both continents. The magnolia, tulip-tree, and swamp cypress are other instances. Eleven species, growing in the Rocky Mountain regions in Rocene times, found their way to Europe in the Miocene times, driving before them the plants of a tropical growth that had hitherto flourished in England. ...
— The Prehistoric World - Vanished Races • E. A. Allen |
