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downy birch

 

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Noun downy birch has 1 sense
  1. downy birch, white birch, Betula pubescens - European birch with dull white to pale brown bark and somewhat drooping hairy branches
    --1 is a kind of birch, birch tree
    --1 is a member of Betula, genus Betula

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Downy Birch

Definition: Downy birch refers to a deciduous tree, scientifically known as Betula pubescens, that belongs to the birch family. This tree species is native to various parts of Europe and Asia, and it is characterized by its soft, hairy leaves and smooth, white bark.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun: The downy birch is commonly found in forests and has various uses in construction and furniture-making.
  • Adjective: The downy birch leaves create a beautiful, downy carpet on the forest floor.

Senses:

Sense 1: Downy birch as a noun, referring to the tree species.

  • Example sentence 1: The downy birch is often used for its timber, which is excellent for making cabinets and plywood.
  • Example sentence 2: The forest was filled with the pleasant aroma of downy birch on a warm summer day.

Sense 2: Downy birch as an adjective, describing characteristics related to the tree species.

  • Example sentence 1: The hiker enjoyed walking on the downy birch-covered path, as the leaves provided a cushioning effect.
  • Example sentence 2: The downy birch trunk stood tall and elegant amidst the other trees in the grove.

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