aspen

Example Sentences

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The only living trees are scattered, skinny aspens, which also flourish in this eerily bright and exposed landscape.

From Scientific American

He passed California firefighters dousing them and contractors felling ponderosa pines, beech and quakey aspen to create a fire line.

From Los Angeles Times

In Alaska, where wildfires have burned through many old-growth spruce forests in the past half-decade, deciduous trees—such as aspen and birch—are starting to take over.

From Science Magazine

Overpopulated elk were kept on the move by these top predators, giving breathing room to willow and aspen trees to sprout.

From Salon

The council said 23 trees - a mixture of elm, silver birch, aspen, hornbeam and oak trees - have been planted.

From BBC