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Cretan / Mediterranean cypress (Cupressus sempervirens) growing on rock, Imbros, Crete
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Cretan / Mediterranean cypress (Cupressus sempervirens) growing on rock, Imbros, Crete
Cretan / Mediterranean cypress (Cupressus sempervirens) growing on rock, Imbros, Crete, Greece, April 2009
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Coniferous Cupressaceae Greece Peter Lilja Plants Rocks Trees Cupressus Sempervirens
Rockin' and Rollin' with the Cretan Cypress on Imbros, Crete!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This vibrant print captures the sheer determination of a Cretan/Mediterranean cypress as it defies gravity and thrives on a rocky terrain. Standing tall and proud, this magnificent coniferous tree showcases its resilience in the face of adversity. Imbros, known for its breathtaking landscapes, provides the perfect backdrop for this natural wonder to shine. With its roots firmly gripping onto the rugged rocks, it's as if this cypress is saying, "I may be surrounded by challenges, but I will not be deterred!". The lush green foliage contrasts beautifully against the weathered stone surface, creating an awe-inspiring sight that leaves us marveling at nature's ability to adapt and flourish even in seemingly impossible conditions. As we gaze upon this snapshot from April 2009 captured by Peter Lilja for Wild Wonders of Europe / Lilja, we can't help but imagine what stories these ancient trees could tell. They have witnessed centuries pass by while remaining steadfast guardians of their Mediterranean home. So let's raise our imaginary glasses to these resilient rockstars! Here's to the Cretan Cypress - a true symbol of strength and tenacity in Greece's wild wonders!
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