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White birch   /waɪt bərtʃ/   Listen
White birch

noun
1.
European birch with dull white to pale brown bark and somewhat drooping hairy branches.  Synonyms: Betula pubescens, downy birch.



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"White birch" Quotes from Famous Books



... the river is made by night, and the traveler finds himself in Ha-ha Bay in the morning. The steamer lies here several hours before starting on her return trip, and takes in large quantities of white birch wood, as she does also at Tadousac. The chief product of the country seemed to be huckleberries, of which large quantities are shipped to Quebec in rude board boxes holding about a peck each. Little girls came aboard or lingered about the landing with cornucopias of birch-bark filled with red ...
— Locusts and Wild Honey • John Burroughs

... son looked in the direction indicated, but for the moment saw nothing out of the ordinary. Then, however, a head appeared from between some bushes back of the white birch, and presently a beautiful deer stalked ...
— Dave Porter At Bear Camp - The Wild Man of Mirror Lake • Edward Stratemeyer

... as they came to the road, they saw a man not far off busily sketching a clump of white birch trees a short distance away. So intent was he upon his work that he did not appear to notice the two who were ...
— Under Sealed Orders • H. A. Cody



Words linked to "White birch" :   European white birch, birch, American white birch, birch tree, Betula, genus Betula



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