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BETULA POPULIFOLIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Betula populifolia mean?
• BETULA POPULIFOLIA (noun)
The noun BETULA POPULIFOLIA has 1 sense:
1. medium-sized birch of eastern North America having white or pale grey bark and valueless wood; occurs often as a second-growth forest tree
Familiarity information: BETULA POPULIFOLIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Medium-sized birch of eastern North America having white or pale grey bark and valueless wood; occurs often as a second-growth forest tree
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
American gray birch; American grey birch; Betula populifolia; gray birch; grey birch
Hypernyms ("Betula populifolia" is a kind of...):
birch; birch tree (any betulaceous tree or shrub of the genus Betula having a thin peeling bark)
Holonyms ("Betula populifolia" is a member of...):
Betula; genus Betula (a genus of trees of the family Betulaceae (such as birches))
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