Paper Birch (Noun)
Meaning
Small American birch with peeling white bark often worked into e.g. baskets or toy canoes.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The paper birch tree stood tall in the forest, its white bark glistening in the sunlight.
- Native Americans used the flexible branches of the paper birch to construct their canoes.
- The craftswoman carefully peeled the bark from the paper birch to create a beautiful, intricate basket.
- In the winter, the paper birch trees were a striking sight, their white trunks standing out against the snow-covered landscape.
- The paper birch was a popular choice for woodworking projects, particularly for making decorative boxes and other small items.