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Answer for the clue "A genus of trees of the family Betulaceae (such as birches) ", 6 letters:
betula

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redirect Birch Category:Betulaceae

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
genus of the birches, from Latin betula "birch," from Gaulish betu- "bitumen" (cognates: Middle Irish beithe "box tree," Welsh bedwen "birch tree"). According to Pliny, so called because the Gauls extracted tar from birches. Birch tar is still sold as an ...

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