Ants carry away the seeds so better be sure that there are no ant hills nearby.

The valleys alternate with pleasant hills, most of which are full of woods.

The clouds which strike Kathiawar and Kutch are deprived of a great deal of their moisture by the hills in those countries ( now the majority of this region is in Gujarat state within independent India ), and the greater part of the remainder is deposited on Mount Abu and the higher slopes of the Aravalli Range, leaving but little for Merwara, where the hills are lower, and still less for Ajmer.

The ruins of the town may still be seen on Cape Balastra ; they cover seven small hills, and extend from an eastern to a western harbor ; on the southwestern hills are the remains of the medieval settlement of Polystylon.

His plot thoroughly unraveled, Pseudolus appears to be in deep trouble — but Erronius, completing his third circuit of the Roman hills, shows up fortuitously to discover that Miles Gloriosus and Philia are wearing matching rings which mark them as his long-lost children.

Blue Cranes are birds of the dry grassy uplands, usually the pastured grasses of hills, valleys, and plains with a few scattered trees.

Other such breast mountains are Mount Elgon on the Uganda-Kenya border, Beinn Chìochan and the Maiden Paps in Scotland, the " Bundok ng Susong Dalaga " ( Maiden's breast mountains ) in Talim Island, Philippines, the twin hills known as the Paps of Anu ( Dá Chích Anann or the breasts of Anu ), near Killarney in Ireland, the 2, 086 m high Tetica de Bacares or " La Tetica " in the Sierra de Los Filabres, Spain, and Khao Nom Sao in Thailand, Cerro Las Tetas in Puerto Rico and the Breasts of Aphrodite in Mykonos, among many others.

There are seven Munros ( hills in Scotland over ) in the estate, the highest being Lochnagar at.

A number of small creeks run from the hills to the Bay through Berkeley: Cerrito, Codornices, Schoolhouse and Strawberry Creeks are the principal streams.

Most of these are largely culverted once they reach the plain west of the hills.

In the northeast are the Fertit Hills, and there are scattered hills in southwest part of the country.

The sub-zones are ( clockwise from the north ): the Colli Fiorentini which is located south of the city of Florence ; Chianti Rufina in the northeastern part of the zone located around the commune of Rufina ; Classico in the centre of Chianti, across the provinces of Florence and Siena ; Colli Aretini in the Arezzo province to the east ; Colli Senesi south of Chianti Classico in the Siena hills, which is the largest of the sub-zones and includes the Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano areas ; Colline Pisane, the westernmost sub-zone in the province of Pisa ; Montespertoli located within the Colli Fiorentini around the commune of Montespertoli ; Montalbano in the north-west part of the zone which includes the Carmignano DOCG.

The elves in this story are more alike those of traditional Danish folklore, who were beautiful females, living in hills and boulders, capable of dancing a man to death.

In the southern upland region the hills are undulating, while in the north they are rugged.

With many hills present throughout the Island, hikers are also attracted to this Island.

The earliest ancestors of the four-poster are found in the hills north of Inverurie, where gross extremities in the scale of recumbent-stone circles have been found ranging from very large ( 50 metres diameter ) to very small ( 5 metres diameter ).

There are two major geographic regions: a lake district in the north, characterized by post-glacial lakes and hills, and a rather flat plain in the south.

Since so very little flat area exists, many hills and mountainsides are cultivated all the way to the top.

Sinkholes, caves and caverns, disappearing streams, hummocky hills, and terra rosa ( residual red ) soils in the valleys are distinguishing features of a karst landscape ; all these are present in Jamaica.

Joan lived for several years in France where she spent her time being educated by a bishop and “ being thoroughly spoiled by an indulgent grandmother .” Joan was free to play among the “ vine clad hills and sunny vales ” surrounding her grandmother ’ s home, although she required “ judicious surveillance .”

The surrounding bush clad hills had vast amounts of kauri removed for milling and shipped from a wharf on Paratutai to either the other end of the harbour at Onehunga for use in house building in the new city of Auckland, or along the coast to other New Zealand settlements.

: Thy verdure clad hills and thy wave beaten shore.

Titirangi is bordered to the south by Manukau Harbour, to the west and north west by the rest of the Waitakere Ranges ' native bush clad hills consisting of the large Centennial Memorial Park and water catchment areas which supply much of Auckland's water.

Silverstream is bordered to the east by Pinehaven, a picturesque valley adjacent to Silverstream, set further back into the eastern pine clad hills.

Here, during the days of yore, the pious rishi, Mandavaya, performed long and severe penance and practised austerities on his body, on the bank of the river Beas, near the present Mandi town. The story indicates towards the antiquity of this beautiful temple town, surrounded by hills, clad in pines.

Heavy logging led to the almost complete denuding of the rainforest clad hills in the district around Maleny.

Masanjor dam or the Pearson dam on river Mayurakshi is a picturesque place on foot hills of long range of forest clad parallel hill ranges.

The house is set in expansive parkland, and backed by wooded, rocky hills rising to heather moorland and contains a unique collection of priceless paintings, furniture, Old Master drawings, neoclassical sculptures, books and other artefacts.

The hills are largely covered with heather, but bushes and trees are increasingly competing, especially birch.

The coastline is rocky, with crags, screes and low cliffs ; heather covered hills are separated by valleys occupied by pastures.

Her first volume of short stories appeared in 1925 O gors y bryniau (" From the swamp of the hills ") but perhaps her most successful book of short stories is Te yn y grug (" Tea in the heather ") ( 1959 ), a series of stories about children.

The hills are covered in grass and heather, with trees being few and far between, much like the rest of the Shetland Islands.

On July 25, 2012, a 120 square foot area of the reserve was decimated by fire, the cause was said to have been a result of the sudden up turn in dry, hot weather ; coupled with the high volume of dry heather found on the hills.

When they learn you're in the hills though, they'll rally, don't worry about that ''.

Then he noticed the clouds racing upon them -- heavy, ominous, leaden clouds that formed even as they sliced over the crests of the surrounding hills.

Beaten with fear and sound and wet and chill, they crawled to the hurricane deck and looked out haggardly at a world of water that reached clear to the surrounding hills.

`` Cleaned all them Rebs out'n the hills, they did!!

Occasionally they heard gun-shot signals and a number of horsemen were sighted on the hills, disappearing at the posse's approach.

Antonio Canova was born in Possagno, a village of the Republic of Venice situated amid the recesses of the hills of Asolo, where these form the last undulations of the Venetian Alps, as they subside into the plains of Treviso.

It was not long before Spanish settlers turned to the hills, where they found rich volcanic soil and a milder climate than that of the lowlands.

The wardens looked around the hills, stated Kulesh's evidence, that last time Kulesh had seen his workmate near the fireplace, Kulesh went out to work and Centurashvili left to warm himself more ; but when Kulesh returned to the fireplace, Centurashvili had vanished ; who knows, maybe he got frozen somewhere in snow, he was a weak guy (...) The wardens searched for two more days, and then assumed that it was an escape case, though they wondered why, since his imprisonment period was almost over (...) The crime was there.

" In this case they showed that the woman in the casket had spent the first years of her life drinking water that came from springs on the chalk hills of southern England.

This early ninth century military leader is commemorated in this way because he is said to have ordered huge illuminated lanterns to be placed at the top of hills ; and when the curious Emishi approached these bright lights to investigate, they were captured and subdued by Tamuramaro's men.

Their descendants brought the name with them when they settled in the hills of southern Indiana.

Some moved eastward into the hills, where they cleared forests in order to plant crops.

* Coastal plain, an area of low-lying land adjacent to a sea ; the term is used especially where they contrast with hills, mountains or plateau further inland.

The remaining two-quarters of the country is a rolling plateau marked by ranges of low hills that become more prominent in the north as they merge into the highlands of southern Brazil.

However, roads in Victoria are not based on a grid system as in Vancouver or Edmonton, and even most major streets do not follow a straight line from beginning to end as they wind around hills, parks, coastlines, and historic neighbourhoods, often changing names two or three times.

At a conventional date of 1350 BC the fortifications on the acropolis, and other surrounding hills, were rebuilt in a style known as cyclopean because the blocks of stone used were so massive that they were thought in later ages to be the work of the one-eyed giants known as the cyclopes ( singular: Cyclops ).

Napoleon asked for safe harbour to resupply his ships, and when they refused to supply him with water, Napoleon Bonaparte sent a division to scale the hills of Valletta.

Munro did not set any measure of topographic prominence by which a peak qualified as a separate mountain, and much debate has since taken place over how distinct two hills must be if they are to be considered as two separate Munros.

In the resulting Battle of Spion Kop, British troops captured the summit by surprise during the early hours of 24 January 1900, but as the early morning fog lifted they realised too late that they were overlooked by Boer gun emplacements on the surrounding hills.

Although only 25 % of Halley's surface was imaged in detail during the flyby missions, they revealed an extremely varied topography, with hills, mountains, ridges, depressions, and at least one crater.