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whitebeam
[ hwahyt-beem, wahyt- ]
noun
- a European tree, Sorbus aria, of the rose family, having leathery leaves, showy, white flowers, and mealy, orange-red or scarlet fruit.
whitebeam
/ 藞飞补瑟迟藢产颈藧尘 /
noun
- a N temperate rosaceous tree, Sorbus aria, having leaves with dense white hairs on the undersurface and hard timber
- any of several similar and closely related trees
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of whitebeam1
Example Sentences
It has been trying to restore the woodlands by introducing downy birch, sessile oak, hazel, willow, aspen and alder as well as endangered tree species such as Arran whitebeam.
"It's an Arran whitebeam plant."
The Menai whitebeam grows in just one small section of steep coast along the Menai Straits.
There are only about 30 Menai whitebeam left - and they are all on a small stretch of coast between the Welsh mainland and Anglesey.
"The Menai whitebeam raises interesting questions about what defines a species and has the potential to engage local people in local conservation. We are just starting to do some research on the tree and the threats it faces."
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