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EUROPEAN WHITE BIRCH
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
European birch with silvery white peeling bark and markedly drooping branches
Synonyms:
Betula pendula; common birch; European white birch; silver birch
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("European white birch" is a kind of...):
birch; birch tree (any betulaceous tree or shrub of the genus Betula having a thin peeling bark)
Holonyms ("European white birch" is a member of...):
Betula; genus Betula (a genus of trees of the family Betulaceae (such as birches))