English Dictionary |
WESTERN BIRCH
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
IPA (US): |
Dictionary entry overview: What does Western birch mean?
• WESTERN BIRCH (noun)
The noun WESTERN BIRCH has 1 sense:
1. birch of western United States resembling the paper birch but having brownish bark
Familiarity information: WESTERN BIRCH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Birch of western United States resembling the paper birch but having brownish bark
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Betula fontinalis; mountain birch; swamp birch; water birch; Western birch; Western paper birch
Hypernyms ("Western birch" is a kind of...):
birch; birch tree (any betulaceous tree or shrub of the genus Betula having a thin peeling bark)
Holonyms ("Western birch" is a member of...):
Betula; genus Betula (a genus of trees of the family Betulaceae (such as birches))
Learn English with... Proverbs |
"Fun and pleasure are located below the navel; dispute and trouble are also located there." (Bhutanese proverb)
"Birds of a feather flock together." (Arabic proverb)
"No man has fallen from the sky learned." (Czech proverb)