White birch: 1 definition
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White birch means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) White birch in North America is the name of a plant defined with Betula papyrifera in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Betula papyrifera var. pensilis Fernald (among others).
2) White birch is also identified with Betula populifolia It has the synonym Betula alba var. populifolia (Marshall) Spach (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1868)
· Canad. J. Forest Res.
· Bulletin de la Société Imperiale des Naturalistes de Moscou (1865)
· Rhodora (1945)
· Native American Ethnobotany. (1998)
· Arbust. Amer. (1785)
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Partial matches: White, Birch.
Ends with: Asian white birch, European white birch, Japanese white birch.
Full-text: Japanese white birch, Asian white birch, European white birch.
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