"downy birch" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: downy birches [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} downy birch (plural downy birches)
  1. A deciduous tree of species Betula pubescens. Wikipedia link: downy birch Categories (lifeform): Birch family plants Synonyms: moor birch, white birch, European white birch, hairy birch Translations (Translations): hieskoivu (Finnish), hikiäin (Ingrian), tüylü huş (Turkish)

Inflected forms

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