black birch

1. (noun) birch of swamps and river bottoms throughout the eastern United States having reddish-brown bark
Synonyms: Betula nigra, red birch, river birch
Related Words: birch, birch tree

2. (noun) common birch of the eastern United States having spicy brown bark yielding a volatile oil and hard dark wood used for furniture
Synonyms: Betula lenta, cherry birch, sweet birch
Related Words: birch, birch tree



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