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BETULA PUBESCENS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Betula pubescens mean? 

BETULA PUBESCENS (noun)
  The noun BETULA PUBESCENS has 1 sense:

1. European birch with dull white to pale brown bark and somewhat drooping hairy branchesplay

  Familiarity information: BETULA PUBESCENS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BETULA PUBESCENS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

European birch with dull white to pale brown bark and somewhat drooping hairy branches

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Betula pubescens; downy birch; white birch

Hypernyms ("Betula pubescens" is a kind of...):

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

Holonyms ("Betula pubescens" is a member of...):

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


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