Fish that descended the current of the Jordan perished as they touched it; the few squat trees on its banks were like standing bones.

They slept behind some squat trees, so close to the foot of the hills that the ground already sloped upward.

A squat tree with a trunk three feet thick grew near the smoldering roots of the monster Meyer's previous round had blown clear.

This greenery, though, was mostly trees, short squat trees, deeply green, a thin platoon of them stretching to left and right.

As he passed beneath the low branches of a squat tree, Kirk reached casually up and removed a round bright yellow fruit.

The tall tree seems still, even sleeping, but the squat tree in the center seems nourishing and haunted.

The waving fronds of the squat trees likewise aided in their concealment.

Each carried a basket and they were gathering something from among the squat green trees on the hill.

The woman looked like some squat tree, a mass of dark thigh roots and sunburned bark and frozen energy.

Close to one valley wall she found a stand of squat trees.