Meaning : Hard close-grained wood of any of various birch trees. Used especially in furniture and interior finishes and plywood.
Meaning : Any betulaceous tree or shrub of the genus Betula having a thin peeling bark.
Synonyms : birch tree
Meaning : A switch consisting of a twig or a bundle of twigs from a birch tree. Used to hit people as punishment.
Example :
My father never spared the birch.
Synonyms : birch rod