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Definition of Betula alleghaniensis
1. Noun. Tree of eastern North America with thin lustrous yellow or grey bark.
Group relationships: Betula, Genus Betula
Generic synonyms: Birch, Birch Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Betula Alleghaniensis
Literary usage of Betula alleghaniensis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Torreya by Torrey Botanical Club (1920)
"Near the spring on the right was a bed of Oxalis Acetosella, while nearby were
several large trees of Ilex monticola and Betula alleghaniensis, the latter ..."
2. Storms Over the Urban Forest: Planning, Responding, and Regreening by Lisa L. Burban, John W. Anderson (1996)
"Some species with high ice-storm survival rates include: yellow birch (Betula
alleghaniensis), American hornbeam (Carpinus carolini- ana), shagbark hickory ..."
3. Proceedings: Symposium on Fire in Wilderness and Park Management edited by James K. Brown, Robert W. Mutch, Charles W. Spoon, Ronald H. Wakimoto (1996)
"... and yellow birch (Betula alleghaniensis). Interspersed are swamp and wetland
forests of black spruce (Picea mariana) and white-cedar (Thuja ..."