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NEWFOUNDLAND DWARF BIRCH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Newfoundland dwarf birch mean?
• NEWFOUNDLAND DWARF BIRCH (noun)
The noun NEWFOUNDLAND DWARF BIRCH has 1 sense:
1. small shrub of colder parts of North America and Greenland
Familiarity information: NEWFOUNDLAND DWARF BIRCH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• NEWFOUNDLAND DWARF BIRCH (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small shrub of colder parts of North America and Greenland
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
American dwarf birch; Betula glandulosa; Newfoundland dwarf birch
Hypernyms ("Newfoundland dwarf birch" is a kind of...):
birch; birch tree (any betulaceous tree or shrub of the genus Betula having a thin peeling bark)
Holonyms ("Newfoundland dwarf birch" is a member of...):
Betula; genus Betula (a genus of trees of the family Betulaceae (such as birches))
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