HyperDic: downy_birch

English > 1 sense of the expression downy birch:
NOUNplantdowny birch, white birch, Betula pubescensEuropean birch with dull white to pale brown bark and somewhat drooping hairy branches
English > downy birch: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningEuropean birch with dull white to pale brown bark and somewhat drooping hairy branches.
Synonymswhite birch, Betula pubescens
Member ofBetula, genus BetulaA genus of trees of the family Betulaceae (such as birches)
Broaderbirch, birch treeAny betulaceous tree or shrub of the genus Betula having a thin peeling bark

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