river birch

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river birch

A deciduous eastern North American tree (Betula nigra) having reddish-brown to silver-gray bark that peels off in papery flakes. Also called black birch.

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river birch - birch of swamps and river bottoms throughout the eastern United States having reddish-brown bark

Betula nigra, red birch, black birch

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

birch tree, birch - any betulaceous tree or shrub of the genus Betula having a thin peeling bark

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