"canoe birch" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: canoe birches [plural]
Etymology: The Native Americans used the bark of this tree for building canoes. Head templates: {{en-noun}} canoe birch (plural canoe birches)
  1. paper birch, Betula papyrifera. Categories (lifeform): Birch family plants

Inflected forms

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