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    birch
    [bərCH]
    noun
    birch (noun) · birches (plural noun) · birch tree (noun) · birch trees (plural noun) · birchwood (noun) · the birch (noun)
    1. a slender, fast-growing tree that has thin bark (often peeling) and bears catkins. Birch trees grow chiefly in north temperate regions, some reaching the northern limit of tree growth.
      • the hard fine-grained pale wood of any of the birch trees.
    2. historical
      (the birch)
      a formal punishment in which a person is flogged with a bundle of birch twigs:
      "there were calls to bring back the birch"
    verb
    historical
    birch (verb) · birches (third person present) · birched (past tense) · birched (past participle) · birching (present participle)
    1. beat (someone) with a bundle of birch twigs as a formal punishment:
      "the school would attempt to birch them into submission"
    Origin
    Old English bierce, birce, of Germanic origin; related to German Birke.
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  2. birch, (genus Betula), genus of about 40 species of short-lived ornamental and timber trees and shrubs of the family Betulaceae, distributed throughout cool regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
    www.britannica.com/plant/birch
    The meaning of BIRCH is any of a genus (Betula of the family Betulaceae, the birch family) of monoecious deciduous trees or shrubs having simple petioled leaves and typically a layered membranous outer bark that peels readily.
    www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/birch
    BIRCH meaning: 1 : a type of tree that has outer bark which can be pulled off easily; 2 : the hard, pale wood of the birch
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