Their leaves are broad and point upwards with very few slanting sideways, much less upside down.

的皮光滑而有银色的晕圈，微微泛出淡色。

Some of these shells were furrowed with flaky, greenish bands that radiated down from the top. These were the young oysters.

有些珍珠母的外壳上面带条条的淡色线纹，线纹尽头处有些发亮。这是属于年轻类的珍珠母。

They saw few or no churches, but the prophet's mansion, the court–house, and the arsenal, blue–brick houses with verandas and porches, surrounded by gardens bordered with acacias, palms, and locusts.

这里教堂极少，有名的建筑有摩门先知祠、法院和兵工厂。此外，就是许多带着前檐和长廊的淡色砖房，四周是花园，花园里长着皂角树、棕榈树和小红果树。