"black birch" meaning in English

See black birch in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: black birches [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} black birch (plural black birches)
  1. A tree of the species Betula lenta, with a dark bark resembling a cherry tree's and an aromatic bark and sap used for birch beer. Synonyms: cherry birch, sweet birch
    Sense id: en-black_birch-en-noun-vHo9hg6J Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Birch family plants

Inflected forms

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "black birches",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "black birch (plural black birches)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Birch family plants",
          "orig": "en:Birch family plants",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A tree of the species Betula lenta, with a dark bark resembling a cherry tree's and an aromatic bark and sap used for birch beer."
      ],
      "id": "en-black_birch-en-noun-vHo9hg6J",
      "links": [
        [
          "Betula lenta",
          "Betula lenta#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "birch beer",
          "birch beer"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "cherry birch"
        },
        {
          "word": "sweet birch"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "black birch"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "black birches",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "black birch (plural black birches)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "en:Birch family plants"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A tree of the species Betula lenta, with a dark bark resembling a cherry tree's and an aromatic bark and sap used for birch beer."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Betula lenta",
          "Betula lenta#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "birch beer",
          "birch beer"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "cherry birch"
    },
    {
      "word": "sweet birch"
    }
  ],
  "word": "black birch"
}

Download raw JSONL data for black birch meaning in English (0.8kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-08-28 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-08-05 using wiktextract (872fc7b and 4deed51). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.