arctic dwarf birch

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• dwarf birch — noun A species of birch in the family Betulaceae, native to arctic and cool temperate regions of northern Europe, northern Asia and northern North America; Betula nana …   Wiktionary

• dwarf´ness — dwarf «dwrf», noun, plural dwarfs, dwarves «dwrvz», adjective, verb. –noun. 1. a person, animal, or plant much smaller than the usual size for its kind: »Mr. Bruce met a dwarf, dressed as a clown, who had entertained at parties in his own… …   Useful english dictionary

• arctic — arctically, adv. /ahrk tik/ or, esp. for 7, /ahr tik/, adj. 1. (often cap.) of, pertaining to, or located at or near the North Pole: the arctic region. 2. coming from the North Pole or the arctic region: an arctic wind. 3. characteristic of the… …   Universalium

• Birch — Taxobox name = Birch image width = 240px image caption = Silver Birch regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Fagales familia = Betulaceae genus = Betula genus authority = L. subdivision ranks = Species subdivision …   Wikipedia

• birch — /berrch/, n. 1. any tree or shrub of the genus Betula, comprising species with a smooth, laminated outer bark and close grained wood. Cf. birch family. 2. the wood itself. 3. a birch rod, or a bundle of birch twigs, used esp. for whipping. adj. 4 …   Universalium

• Scandinavian Montane Birch forest and grasslands — The Scandinavian Montane Birch forests and grasslands PA 1110 is one of the terrestrial ecoregions as defined by the World Wildlife Fund. Geography The ecoregion follows the Scandinavian Mountains, and is mainly located within the borders of… …   Wikipedia

• Taxonomy of Betula — Subgenus Betulenta Wintergreen oil birches= Bark on twigs rich in methyl salicylate (oil of wintergreen). Female catkins erect. * Diploid (2 n = 28). ** Betula lenta Sweet Birch or Cherry Birch *** Betula lenta subsp. uber Cherry Creek Birch *… …   Wikipedia

• Especies de Betula — Anexo:Especies de Betula Saltar a navegación, búsqueda A continuación se presentan las especies del género Betula: Contenido 1 Subgénero Betulenta 2 Subgénero Betulaster grandes hojas 3 Subgénero Neurobetula …   Wikipedia Español

• Betula nana — Dwarf Birch Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) …   Wikipedia

• Kobuk River — The Kobuk River is approximately convert|280|mi|km|0|lk=on long, located in the Arctic region of northwestern Alaska in the United States. [USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). [http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO… …   Wikipedia

• Geography of Norway — Continent Europe Region Northern Europe Area 385,199 km2 (148,726 sq mi) Borders Total land borders …   Wikipedia