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YELLOW BIRCH
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Tree of eastern North America with thin lustrous yellow or grey bark
Synonyms:
Betula alleghaniensis; Betula leutea; yellow birch
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Hypernyms ("yellow birch" is a kind of...):
birch; birch tree (any betulaceous tree or shrub of the genus Betula having a thin peeling bark)
Holonyms ("yellow birch" is a member of...):
Betula; genus Betula (a genus of trees of the family Betulaceae (such as birches))