Linus goes up to the tree and gently props the drooping branch back to its upright position, wrapping his security blanket around the tree.

He took a few steps along the stream bed, and reached up tentatively with his right hand to push away a drooping branch.

He seized one of its leafless, drooping branches.

Satisfied that he had, he released his hold on the trunk and fought his way clear of the low-growing, drooping branches.

With horizontal, drooping branches, they resemble tall and slender spires - the kind of trees a 6-year-old might draw when handed a green crayon.

Reaching upward, he grabbed a conveniently drooping branch and pulled himself to his feet.

In between them was the drooping branch of an apple tree.

Within the first day a soft green fuzz covered the gaunt outlines of the hills, and the trees lifted their drooping bare branches.

The boat had drifted halfway round, so that the drooping branch hung now between us.

The drooping branches bear oval leaves.