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black birch

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  birch of swamps and river bottoms throughout the eastern United States having reddish-brown bark
  2. [n]  common birch of the eastern United States having spicy brown bark yielding a volatile oil and hard dark wood used for furniture
 
 Synonyms: Betula lenta, Betula nigra, cherry birch, red birch, river birch, sweet birch
 
 See Also: Betula, birch, birch tree, genus Betula

 

 

 

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