The landscape of vegetal life is weird—no forests, no meadows, no green hills, no foliage, butclublike stems of plants armed with stilettos.
clublike blows of his fists
Resembling or characteristic of aclub(entertainment establishment), particularly in decor or music.
1997,New York Magazine, volume30, number20, page72:
At Rossini's[…] theclublike bar atmosphere is accented by plush swivel chairs, relaxed lighting, and an oversized lounge area, complete with a humidor and 10 varieties of fine cigars.