birch tree

1. 1.

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

   Synonymsbirch

   Broadertree

   Narroweryellow birchAmerican white birchgrey birchsilver birchdowny birchblack birchsweet birchYukon white birchswamp birchNewfoundland dwarf birch

   Part ofBetula

Questions about birch tree

What does birch tree mean?

birch tree means "any betulaceous tree or shrub of the genus Betula having a thin peeling bark".

What is another word for birch tree?

Close synonyms include birch. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is birch tree a common word?

birch tree is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.