单词 | mountain birch |
释义 | > as lemmasmountain birch mountain birch n. a birch ( Betula species) growing in mountainous country; (North American) sweet birch, B. lenta, or western birch, B. occidentalis; cf. mountain mahogany n. (a). ΚΠ 1826 R. Mills Statistics S. Carolina 656 Mountain birch... This tree must possess some medical properties; the bark has a smell resembling camphor. 1908 G. B. Sudworth Forest Trees Pacific Slope 260 Mountain birch is a slender, graceful tree or tall shrub, long known as Betula occidentalis. 1940 W. N. Clute Amer. Plant Names (ed. 3) 253 Betula lenta. Mountain birch. 1989 Memoranda Soc. Fauna et Flora Fennica 65 70/1 The mountain birch has two main growth forms, one monocormic and one polycormic. < as lemmas |
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