red birch

/rɛd bərtʃ/

Other forms: red birches

Definitions of red birch

1. noun

   birch of swamps and river bottoms throughout the eastern United States having reddish-brown bark
   synonyms: Betula nigra, black birch, river birch

   type of:

   birch, birch tree

   any betulaceous tree or shrub of the genus Betula having a thin peeling bark