Wordie: Birch

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(n): the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees

(n): any betulaceous tree or shrub of the genus Betula having a thin peeling bark

(n): a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms

(n): a switch consisting of a twig or a bundle of twigs from a birch tree; used to hit people as punishment

(n): a flexible implement used as an instrument of punishment

(v): whip with a birch twig

(v): beat severely with a whip or rod

(adj): consisting of or made of wood of the birch tree

(adj): vs. nonwoody) -- (made of or containing or resembling wood

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