alameda

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Gleaming white houses rose one above another among feathery palms, with a broad streak of darker green in their midst to mark the shady alameda.

From Brandon of the Engineers by Bindloss, Harold

We went one evening to the alameda, a broad, straight walk, paved with flat stones, shaded by fine trees, under which are stone benches, and bounded by a low stone wall.

From Life in Mexico by Calderón de la Barca, Madame (Frances Erskine Inglis)

They met nobody, but after some minutes Wyndham thought it prudent to cross the alameda, where shady paths wound among tall trees.

From Wyndham's Pal by Bindloss, Harold

Parallel with the alameda extends the wall of the naval arsenal and dock. 

From The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] by Borrow, George Henry

The favorite promenade is the paseo, which runs for over a mile within the city proper, terminating at the alameda.

From Aztec Land by Ballou, Maturin Murray