Betula pubescens: Bouleau blanc | Downy birch | Bétula-branca

Описание: The name Betula pubescens Ehrh. refers to a species of birch known as downy birch or white birch.
Let's break down the meaning of the name:
• Betula: The genus Betula includes various species of birch, trees, or shrubs that are typical of cold or temperate regions.
• pubescens: This specific epithet refers to the presence of "pubescence", which are small hairs or fuzz on the surface of the branches or leaves of the plant.
• Ehrh.: Refers to the German botanist Jakob Friedrich Ehrhart, who was the first to formally describe this species.

Names for the tree Betula pubescens in different languages:
• French (FR): Bouleau pubescent
• English (EN): Downy birch or White birch
• Portuguese (PT): Bétula-pubescente or Bétula-branca