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Definition of American gray birch
1. Noun. Medium-sized birch of eastern North America having white or pale grey bark and valueless wood; occurs often as a second-growth forest tree.
Exact synonyms: American Grey Birch, Betula Populifolia, Gray Birch, Grey Birch
Group relationships: Betula, Genus Betula
Generic synonyms: Birch, Birch Tree
Group relationships: Betula, Genus Betula
Generic synonyms: Birch, Birch Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of American Gray Birch
Literary usage of American gray birch
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Trees and Shrubs of Prospect Park by Louis Harman Peet (1902)
"we pass on the right american gray birch, close by the bridge; red maple, hemlock,
American holly, Lom- bardy poplar with its branches gathered close in to ..."