In the opening paragraph, the sycamores by the pond are described as having 'mottled, white recumbent limbs and branches that arch over the pool'. What effect is created by this description?

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In the opening paragraph, the sycamores by the pond are described as having 'mottled, white recumbent limbs and branches that arch over the pool'. What effect is created by this description?