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Betulaceous

Definition:

(adjective) Relating to or belonging to the birch family (Betulaceae).

Sense 1:

(botany) Pertaining to or characteristic of the birch tree.

Example: The betulaceous saplings lined the pathway, enhancing the forest's ethereal beauty.

Sense 2:

(geology) Composed of or containing materials derived from birch trees.

Example: The sedimentary rock formation exhibited betulaceous layers, indicating the presence of fossilized birch.

Sense 3:

(zoology) Pertaining to or resembling the birch bark.

Example: The betulaceous coloration on the butterfly's wings camouflaged it perfectly against the birch tree trunk.

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