There everywhere and we have them from the view from our balcony does anyone know what they are called, really tall and really thin, and I just love them!
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They are Cypress trees. Common in all mediterranian areas.
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Rumour has it that a new one is planted when a baby daughter is born.
Jim
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Message posted by Bob and Wendy (Uncle Bob) on 03 April 2008 at 9:37pm - IP Logged
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They are frequently planted to indicate a boundary between properties, especially in the olive groves where there are no fences.
They also form a cash crop when mature as the timber is very saught after.
Bob.
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