A birch tree with white bark, especially the paper birch or the European silver birch.
〈主北美〉白桦
Example sentencesExamples
In eastern Canada, many stands contain a significant proportion of hardwoods such as aspen and white birch.
The street was overhung by white birches gloriously laden with crimson and gold leaves.
Audrey's son, a landscape architect, insists that the front left corner of the yard needs a white birch.
A white birch stood king of this garden, by which a small pool of water had collected.
For in the end, the white birch, an icon of the American landscape, is frankly form and color, a shape whose impact derives as much from its abstract beauty as from its woodland associations.
Definition of white birch in US English:
white birch
noun
North American
A birch tree with white bark, especially the paper birch or the European silver birch.
〈主北美〉白桦
Example sentencesExamples
In eastern Canada, many stands contain a significant proportion of hardwoods such as aspen and white birch.
A white birch stood king of this garden, by which a small pool of water had collected.
The street was overhung by white birches gloriously laden with crimson and gold leaves.
For in the end, the white birch, an icon of the American landscape, is frankly form and color, a shape whose impact derives as much from its abstract beauty as from its woodland associations.
Audrey's son, a landscape architect, insists that the front left corner of the yard needs a white birch.