BIRCH

Definition:

1. [noun] hard close-grained wood of any of various birch trees; used especially in furniture and interior finishes and plywood
   
   
2. [noun] any betulaceous tree or shrub of the genus Betula having a thin peeling bark
   Synonyms: tree
   
   
3. [noun] bundle of birch twigs used to hit people as punishment
   Synonyms: rod
   
   
4. [verb] whip with a birch twig
   
   
5. [adjective] consisting of or made of wood of the birch tree
   Synonyms: en, birken
   
   

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Related Words:

• yellow birch, Betula alleghaniensis, Betula leutea
• American white birch, paper birch, paperbark birch, canoe birch, Betula cordifolia, Betula papyrifera
• gray birch, American gray birch, Betula populifolia
• silver birch, common birch, European white birch, Betula pendula
• downy birch, white birch, Betula pubescens
• black birch, river birch, red birch, Betula nigra
• sweet birch, cherry birch, black birch, Betula lenta
• Yukon white birch, Betula neoalaskana
• swamp birch, water birch, mountain birch, Western paper birch, Western birch, Betula fontinalis
• Newfoundland dwarf birch, American dwarf birch, Betula glandulosa

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