birch tree

English

Etymology

From birch +‎ tree.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈbɜːtʃ ˌtɹiː/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈbɝtʃ ˌtɹi/

Noun

birch tree (plural birch trees)

1. A tree of the genus Betula, native to countries in the Northern Hemisphere.

Usage notes

• In some dialects, birch tree is less commonly used than birch in referring to such trees.

Synonyms

• birch