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纸皮桦
noun
a North American birch (Betula papyrifera) with peeling white bark and toothed ovate leaves
The first known use of paper birch was in 1791
par excellenceadverb or adjective
in the highest degree : above all others
parcel postnoun
a mail service handling parcels
packages handled by parcel post
parallel barsplural noun
a pair of horizontal bars that are used for swinging and balancing exercises in gymnastics
Pap smearnoun
a test for the early detection of cancer especially of the cervix of the uterus using cells that are shed or scraped off and stained in a special way called alsoPap test
paper nautilusnoun
a mollusk with eight arms that is related to the octopuses and of which the female has a thin fragile shell called alsoargonaut
paper moneynoun
money consisting of government notes and bank notes
paper clipnoun
a length of wire bent into flat loops that is used to hold papers together
paper birchnoun
a North American birch with white bark that peels off the tree easily
1 Paras, his father, and his lawyer walked across the street from the prosecutor’s office into a small park of paper birch trees in front of the Anchorage Museum.
2 The area around Smith Falls — which is now a state park, but was once the homestead of its namesake, Frederic Smith — still hosts ice age flora not found elsewhere in Nebraska, including paper birches and aspens.
3 As summers and winters become warmer, experts predict animals, including moose and the state bird, the loon, along with species of the vast northern forests like paper birch, quaking aspen, balsam fir, and black spruce, will shift northward into Canada.
4 Years later, Suzanne Simard, then an ecologist with the British Columbia Ministry of Forests, demonstrated two-way carbon transfer in a forest between young Douglas fir and paper birch trees.
5 The terrain was becoming rockier now, with paper birch and spruce trees replacing the canopy of sugar maples and yellow birch.
6 Drift through lush forests of spruce and paper birch before docking near your own private island.
7 My arborist has proposed chipping larger branches on my paper birch that have died.
8 My paper birch tree has had bronze birch borer for several years.