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
Birch Mountain — may refer to:* Birch Mountain (Connecticut) * Birch Mountain (Idaho) * Birch Mountain (Penobscot County) in Maine * Birch Mountain (Piscataquis County in Maine * Birch Mountain (New York) * Birch Mountain (San Bernardino) in California * Birch… … Wikipedia
Birch River, Manitoba — Birch River is a community in the Canadian province of Manitoba located in the Rural Municipality of Mountain (North) in the western portion of central Manitoba. The municipality is split into two regions, Mountain North and Mountain South.… … Wikipedia
Birch beer — is a carbonated soft drink made from herbal extracts, usually from birch bark. It has a taste similar to root beer, with a slightly minty and sharper flavor. Various types of birch beer are available, distinguished by color. The color depends on… … Wikipedia
Mountain View County, Alberta — Mountain View County Municipal district Welcome sign … Wikipedia
Mountain Beaver — Temporal range: Late Pleistocene–Recent … Wikipedia
Mountain Meadow Preserve — Open Space Preserve Agricultural Preserve Location Williamstown, Massachusetts and Pownal, Vermont … Wikipedia
birch — (n.) O.E. berc, beorc (also the name of the rune for b ), from P.Gmc. *berkjon (Cf. O.S. birka, O.N. börk, Dan. birk, Swed. björk, M.Du. berke, Du. berk, O.H.G. birihha, Ger. Birke), from PIE *bhergo (Cf. Ossetian … Etymology dictionary
Birch Ridge Inn — (Киллингтон,США) Категория отеля: 3 звездочный отель Адрес: 37 Butler Road, Киллингт … Каталог отелей