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    DOWNY BIRCH

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    European birch with dull white to pale brown bark and somewhat drooping hairy branchesplay

    Synonyms:

    Betula pubescens; downy birch; white birch

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("downy birch" is a kind of...):

    birch; birch tree (any betulaceous tree or shrub of the genus Betula having a thin peeling bark)

    Holonyms ("downy birch" is a member of...):

    Betula; genus Betula (a genus of trees of the family Betulaceae (such as birches))

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