common birch

/ˌkɑmən bərtʃ/
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Definitions of common birch
  1. noun
    European birch with silvery white peeling bark and markedly drooping branches
    synonyms: Betula pendula, European white birch, silver birch
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    type of:
    birch, birch tree
    any betulaceous tree or shrub of the genus Betula having a thin peeling bark
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