单词 | canoe birch |
例句 | Paper birch is also known as white birch, or canoe birch, as American Indians used the bark for their canoes. A Seattle artist’s inspired guide to our majestic ‘Trees of the West’ 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Sawara cypress, yellow poplar, canoe birch, magnolia, honey locust, Chinese lacquer tree and so many more. Once a cemetery, Denny Park — Seattle’s oldest — gets a modern makeover 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z The canoe birch or paper birch is the noblest member of the family. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z The Paper Birch is also called the white birch or canoe birch. Woodcraft or, How a Patrol Leader Made Good 2011-08-24T02:00:22.913Z Miss Caroline G. Soule has seen the butterflies depositing their eggs upon the white and canoe birch, and it has been recorded as feeding in Labrador and Europe upon a species of birch. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z It was a dead part, more than a foot in diameter, of a large canoe birch, which branched at the ground. Canoeing in the wilderness 2011-01-19T03:00:23.683Z A few clumps of white spruce-fir, with some straggling black spruces and canoe birches, grow at the distance of twenty or thirty miles from the sea, in sheltered situations, on the banks of rivers. Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the Polar Sea The canoe birch is without these black marks. Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 There are some canoes on the Fraser which came up from the Pacific way, and there are some canoe birches in these woods, this side of the summit. The Young Alaskans in the Rockies The most celebrated is Betula Papyracea, the canoe birch, so called from the use made of the bark in the construction of the Indian boats. The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2) The Indian proceeded at once to cut a canoe birch, slanted it up against another tree on the shore, tying it with a withe, and lay down to sleep in its shade. Canoeing in the wilderness 2011-01-19T03:00:23.683Z Aromatic but less so than the bark of the black birch; not readily detachable like the bark of the canoe birch. Handbook of the Trees of New England The canoe birch attains a considerable size in this latitude, but from the great demand for its wood to make sledges, it has become rare. Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea, in the Years 1819-20-21-22, Volume 1 True, it has not the length of life, the girth and strength of limb, of the silver-barked canoe birch, but the white birch will grow in a climate that fevers its northern cousin. The Garden, You, and I Next to the aspen and poplars comes the canoe birch, and further north the yellow birch, and such other trees as have provision for scattering their seeds. Scientific American Supplement, No. 711, August 17, 1889 The dark mountains about it were seen through a glaucous mist, and the white stems of canoe birches mingled with the other woods around it. Canoeing in the wilderness 2011-01-19T03:00:23.683Z There will be, also, a shadbush or two and certainly some hobble bushes, with here and there a young pine and small, slender canoe birch. How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents and Free-Lance Writers Who Desire to Contribute to Popular Magazines and Magazine Sections of Newspapers He took a long tramp in search of canoe birches, from which at last he brought back huge rolls of thick bark. The Silent Places The canoe birch attains a considerable size in this latitude but from the great demand for its wood to make sledges it has become rare. The Journey to the Polar Sea That is an excellent reason," replied Miss Harson, "and the canoe birch it shall be. Among the Trees at Elmridge For example, the canoe birch at its northern limit is a runt. The School Book of Forestry It is covered with bark, usually canoe birch, taken off in large pieces and attached with splints. Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines Many of the houses were covered with birch-bark,—the canoe birch,—held to its place by perpendicular strips of board or split poles. Locusts and Wild Honey In Maine, the paper or canoe birch is turned to more account than any other tree. Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes and Other Papers "Now," said Malcolm, gleefully, "the canoe birch has got to come next, because there isn't anything else to come." Among the Trees at Elmridge These boats were stronger than those made of canoe birch. The School Book of Forestry The bark of the canoe birch is almost snowy white on the outside, and very prettily marked with fine brown stripes two or three inches long, which go around the trunk. Among the Trees at Elmridge The canoe birch is a tree which was treasured by the early Indians because it yielded bark for making canoes. The School Book of Forestry |
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