ウダイカンバ
Meanings
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monarch birch; Japanese birch
usually written using kana alone
A species of birch tree native to Japan, Betula maximowicziana. Botanical term.
The monarch birch is a deciduous broadleaf tree that grows naturally in the mountains of Hokkaido and Honshu.
The bark of the monarch birch is whitish and characterized by a beautiful grain.