I held a florin tightly in my hand as I strode down Buckingham Street towards the station. The sight of the trees thronged with buyers and glaring with gas recalled to me the purpose of my journey.

我紧握着钱币从白金汉街大步向车站迈去，街上熙攘的顾客与炫目的灯光提醒着我此行的目的。

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The light from the street lamp on the corner filtered down through the birch trees, casting a glow as green as a summer memory upon the winter - brown back yard.

街角的路灯透过桦树的枝叶照在冬季褐色的院子里，映射出一片淡淡的绿光，宛若一抹夏日的记忆。

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As the warhorse plodded south along the river, the shops grew smaller and meaner, the trees along the street became a row of stumps.

随着战马缓慢的沿河向南，商店们变的越来越小而寒酸，街边的树也越来越趋于残花败柳。

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It could kill not only forest trees, but street trees as well, so people may well see some of their prime specimens going from their back gardens.

BBC: By BBC Environment Correspondent Robert Pigott

The "biohacking" team behind the project said that in future trees could act as street lights.

BBC: Glowing tobacco plant

From the street, as he approached under the dark, dripping trees, his house looked impressive enough.

NEWYORKER: Great Experiment