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