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Noun: downy birch
  1. European birch with dull white to pale brown bark and somewhat drooping hairy branches
    "Downy birch thrives in the wet conditions of northern Europe";
    - white birch, Betula pubescens

Derived forms: downy birches

Type of: birch, birch tree

Part of: Betula, genus Betula

Encyclopedia: Downy birch