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Birch — Taxobox name = Birch image width = 240px image caption = Silver Birch regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Fagales familia = Betulaceae genus = Betula genus authority = L. subdivision ranks = Species subdivision … Wikipedia
birch — /berrch/, n. 1. any tree or shrub of the genus Betula, comprising species with a smooth, laminated outer bark and close grained wood. Cf. birch family. 2. the wood itself. 3. a birch rod, or a bundle of birch twigs, used esp. for whipping. adj. 4 … Universalium
birch tree — noun any betulaceous tree or shrub of the genus Betula having a thin peeling bark • Syn: ↑birch • Hypernyms: ↑tree • Hyponyms: ↑yellow birch, ↑Betula alleghaniensis, ↑Betula leutea, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
water-beech — n. Sycamore, buttonwood, plane tree, button ball tree, water birch (Platanus occidentalis) … New dictionary of synonyms
Birch bark — or birchbark is generally understood to be the bark of the Paper Birch tree ( Betula papyrifera ), or sometimes of related species such as Gray (Wire) Birch ( Betula populifolia ).The strong and water resistant cardboard like bark can be easily… … Wikipedia
Water — • Water was much safer in olden times, but now it can contain poison and parasites (giardia and hepatitis). The best water is fast moving and at high elevations, and away from human habitation. Water should always be clear, never discolored or … The writer's dictionary of science fiction, fantasy, horror and mythology
Birch Hill — is a southern suburb of Bracknell, originally part of the now defunct civil parish of Easthampstead, in the English county of Berkshire.The Birch Hill estate was built in the 1970s on the slightly higher ground above South Hill Park, a Georgian… … Wikipedia
Birch Bay — Birch Bay, WA U.S. Census Designated Place in Washington Population (2000): 4961 Housing Units (2000): 5105 Land area (2000): 15.813091 sq. miles (40.955716 sq. km) Water area (2000): 5.402876 sq. miles (13.993385 sq. km) Total area (2000):… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Birch Bay, WA — U.S. Census Designated Place in Washington Population (2000): 4961 Housing Units (2000): 5105 Land area (2000): 15.813091 sq. miles (40.955716 sq. km) Water area (2000): 5.402876 sq. miles (13.993385 sq. km) Total area (2000): 21.215967 sq. miles … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Birch Creek — Birch Creek, AK U.S. Census Designated Place in Alaska Population (2000): 28 Housing Units (2000): 22 Land area (2000): 6.122647 sq. miles (15.857581 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.272254 sq. miles (0.705135 sq. km) Total area (2000): 6.394901 sq.… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
