birch tree

== English == === Etymology === From birch +‎ tree. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈbɜːtʃ ˌtɹiː/ (US) IPA(key): /ˈbɝtʃ ˌtɹi/ === Noun === birch tree (plural birch trees) A tree of the genus Betula, native to countries in the Northern Hemisphere. ==== Usage notes ==== In some dialects, birch tree is less commonly used than birch in referring to such trees. ==== Synonyms ==== birch