Birch_treeWordNet Explorer

any betulaceous tree or shrub of the genus Betula having a thin peeling bark

a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms

a genus of trees of the family Betulaceae (such as birches)

hard close-grained wood of any of various birch trees; used especially in furniture and interior finishes and plywood

tree of eastern North America with thin lustrous yellow or grey bark

small American birch with peeling white bark often worked into e.g. baskets or toy canoes

medium-sized birch of eastern North America having white or pale grey bark and valueless wood; occurs often as a second-growth forest tree

European birch with silvery white peeling bark and markedly drooping branches