betulaceous

• Veralteter botanischer Begriff für etwas, das zur Birke (Gattung Betula) gehört oder einer Birke ähnelt.

An obsolete botanical term meaning relating to or resembling the birch tree (genus Betula).

1. Relating to the birch familyC2formalscientific

   Of or pertaining to trees of the birch family (Betulaceae), which includes birches, alders, hazels, and hornbeams.

   Birkengewächse betreffend

   • The betulaceous trees in the forest shed their leaves in autumn.
   • Hazelnuts are produced by betulaceous shrubs.
   • The landscape was dominated by betulaceous species like birch and alder.