river birch
The 'river birch' is a tree species known for its unique bark and adaptability to wet environments, often used in landscaping.
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Definition
B2Botany
(technical, academic)A tree native to the eastern United States, recognized for its peeling reddish-brown bark and preference for wet areas.
Example
- The river birch thrives along riverbanks and in floodplains.
- Gardeners often plant river birch for its ornamental bark and adaptability.
B2Landscaping
(general)A deciduous tree valued for its attractive bark and ability to grow in various soil conditions, including wet soils.
Example
- River birch is a popular choice for landscaping due to its resilience and beauty.
- The river birch adds visual interest to gardens with its peeling bark.
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