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English noun: black birch

1. black birch (plant) common birch of the eastern United States having spicy brown bark yielding a volatile oil and hard dark wood used for furniture


SynonymsBetula lenta, cherry birch, sweet birch


Broader (hypernym)birch, birch tree


Member meronymBetula, genus Betula

2. black birch (plant) birch of swamps and river bottoms throughout the eastern United States having reddish-brown bark


SynonymsBetula nigra, red birch, river birch


Broader (hypernym)birch, birch tree


Member meronymBetula, genus Betula









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