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Betula leutea

Definition:

Betula leutea is a species of white birch that is native to North America. It is also commonly known as the paper birch or canoe birch. This tree species is characterized by its white bark, which peels off in thin layers, and its yellow fall foliage.

Senses/Usages:

1. Noun - Tree: Betula leutea is a medium-sized deciduous tree that can reach heights of up to 70 feet. It is often found in forests and open areas in North America.
Example Sentence: The Betula leutea trees in our backyard provide a beautiful contrast against the greenery.


2. Noun - Bark: The bark of Betula leutea is highly valued for its paper-like texture and is often used for crafts and making canoes.
Example Sentence: The craftsman carefully peeled off a strip of Betula leutea bark to craft a traditional canoe.


3. Adjective - Color: The leaves of Betula leutea turn a vibrant yellow in the fall season.
Example Sentence: The autumn landscape was adorned with the golden hues of Betula leutea leaves.

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