They covered unfinished ceramic vessels called blanks with cherry blossoms, trailing vines, insects and birds, depicted in mineral colors.

They came back within a candlemark, laden with boughs of greenery and bunches of long, trailing vines.

Steaming ponds rippled to the presence of fish, while fruit he had not tasted the like of since leaving home dangled from overhanging boughs, and everywhere trailed luminescent vines.

The huge, simplified trees gave way to a hundred different species, and a thousand kinds of flowering shrubs, trailing vines, and parasitic growths.

The long, trailing vines that hung from the lower branches of the trees did not hinder us, although we had continually to push them back away from our faces.

Overhanging limbs trailed braided vines into the water, and they brushed lightly across the men in the canoes.

They were almost into the mist when the Creepers appeared from out of the trees, lurching to a stop, their iron-plated bod- ies trailing vines and branches and steaming with the heat.

On its back was a pack, and from this trailed broken vines and torn creepers.

Most of the bridges had cracked and fallen; a few were intact, though choked with creepers, trailing vines, and old nests.

One evokes water and verticality; another, aridity and flatness; the third, trailing vines.