Yukon White Birch (Noun)
Meaning
Alaskan birch with white to pale brown bark.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The trail wound its way through a forest of aspen and Yukon white birch, their slender trunks gleaming in the morning sun.
- Along the Alaskan stream, we identified a stand of quaking aspen interspersed with the beautiful white trunks of Yukon white birch trees.
- Its bark rarely peels horizontally like that of the paper birch, distinguishing the Yukon white birch from other Alaskan birch species.
- After we descended into the Alaskan valley, our group spotted a flock of moose feeding on the understory shrubs at the edge of a forest dominated by Yukon white birch and black spruce.
- On our last hike of the Alaskan trip, we followed a narrow path lined with tall Yukon white birch trees, their white and pale brown bark glistening with dew and moisture.