paper birch

• Espèce de bouleau originaire d'Amérique du Nord, reconnaissable à son écorce blanche caractéristique qui se détache en fines couches semblables à du papier. Également appelé bouleau blanc ou bouleau à canot.

A species of birch tree native to North America, known for its distinctive white bark that peels in thin, papery layers. It is also called white birch or canoe birch.

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   A North American birch tree (Betula papyrifera) with distinctive white, peeling bark that resembles paper.

   bouleau à papier

   • The paper birch is known for its striking white bark that peels in thin layers.
   • We planted a paper birch in our backyard for its ornamental value.
   • Paper birch trees are common in the northern forests of the United States and Canada.