DCHP-3

ground birch

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

This entry may contain outdated or offensive information, terms, and examples.

the dwarf birch, Betula glandulosa.

Quotations

1897
Just beyond this, much to our surprise and pleasure, we suddenly came upon abundance of drift-wood--not little sticks of willow or ground birch, but the trunks of trees six or eight inches in diameter, as heavy as two men could carry.
1957
Where abundant, the ground birch provides a valuable source of fuel for outdoor cooking.