单词 | paper birch |
释义 | paper birch in American English US the North American birch (Betula papyrifera), having white or ash-colored, paperlike bark paper birch in American Englishnoun a North American birch, Betula papyrifera, having a tough bark and yielding a valuable wood: the state tree of New Hampshire Also called: canoe birch Word origin [1800–10, Amer.]This word is first recorded in the period 1800–10. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: jumbo, pueblo, rejuvenate, sodium, unprofessionalExamples of 'paper birch' in a sentence |
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