silver birch
Britishnoun
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Caroline Leafe, 70, was walking in Ashdown Forest with her husband Kenneth and their dog on 25 January last year, when the pair were hit by a silver birch as it was being felled.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2024
The researchers looked at how long enveloped and nonenveloped viruses remained infectious on the surface of six types of wood: Scots pine, silver birch, gray alder, eucalyptus, pedunculate oak and Norway spruce.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 19, 2024
A brisk speed-walk through the silver birch forests before breakfast, perhaps ending with an ice bath in the Moscow River by way of boosting the immune system.
From Salon ● Mar. 3, 2022
Both have fields of heather, gorse, Scotch broom and clusters of pine, oak and silver birch.
From Golf Digest ● Jan. 11, 2018
One time it was just a silver birch.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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