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    PAPERBARK BIRCH

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Small American birch with peeling white bark often worked into e.g. baskets or toy canoesplay

    Synonyms:

    American white birch; Betula cordifolia; Betula papyrifera; canoe birch; paper birch; paperbark birch

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("paperbark birch" is a kind of...):

    birch; birch tree (any betulaceous tree or shrub of the genus Betula having a thin peeling bark)

    Holonyms ("paperbark birch" is a member of...):

    Betula; genus Betula (a genus of trees of the family Betulaceae (such as birches))

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