NOUN
- birch of swamps and river bottoms throughout the eastern United States having reddish-brown bark
- common birch of the eastern United States having spicy brown bark yielding a volatile oil and hard dark wood used for furniture
How To Use black birch In A Sentence
- But the meanest thing that I ever heard of his doing, was this: In these same woods -- the woods where the huckleberries and hazel nuts grew -- there were great multitudes of birch trees, of different species and among the rest, some of that species which goes by the name, among children, of _black birch_. Mike Marble His Crotchets and Oddities.
- On diabase and basalt ridge slopes, mixed oak forests are found; red oak, white oak, and black oak are most common, and sugar maple, chestnut oak, black birch, white ash, and tulip tree occur. Ecoregions of New Jersey (EPA)