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	Yellow Birch - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		lutea), is a species of birch native to eastern North America, from Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and southern Quebec west to Minnesota, and south in the Appalachian Mountains to northern Georgia.
		Yellow Birch is the Provincial tree of Quebec.
		The wood of the yellow birch is extensively used for flooring, cabinetry and toothpicks.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yellow_Birch (212 words)

	Yellow Birch -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		It is a medium-sized (additional info and facts about deciduous) deciduous (A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms) tree reaching 20 m tall (exceptionally to 30 m) with a trunk up to 80 cm diameter.
		The (The ripened reproductive body of a seed plant) fruit, mature in fall, is composed of numerous tiny winged (A small hard fruit) seeds packed between the catkin bracts.
		Yellow Birch is the (additional info and facts about Provincial tree) Provincial tree of (The largest province of Canada; a French colony from 1663 to 1759 when it was lost to the British) Quebec.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/y/ye/yellow_birch.htm (275 words)

	Yellow Birch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Yellow Birch is a tree found extensively in New England, southern Canada, the upper Midwest, and Appalachia as a co-dominant tree in forests where Eastern Hemlock, White Pine, Sugar Maple, American Beech, and other hardwoods are the climax species.
		Yellow Birch is named for its silvery-yellow, thinly peeling bark that develops with maturity, and was formerly classified as Betula lutea.
		The texture of Yellow Birch in winter is medium-fine (upper right), with its ascending branches having thin, sparsely pubescent twigs and small, blunt, moderately pubescent buds (lower left).
	www.dnr.state.oh.us /forestry/Education/ohiotrees/birchyellow.htm (593 words)

	EEK! - Yellow Birch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Yellow birch twigs are light brown and shiny with a faint smell of wintergreen.
		The leaves of the yellow birch are alternate on the branch and oval in shape.
		Yellow birch grow in the northern half of Wisconsin on rich, moist soils in upland areas.
	www.dnr.state.wi.us /org/caer/ce/eek/veg/trees/yellowbirch.htm (258 words)

	Yellow Birch, Betula alleghaniensis
		Yellow birch is described as opportunistic due to its habit of producing abundant small seed.
		Yellow birch seeds comprised a higher than expected proportion (compared to the abundance of mature trees) of the seed rain and seedbank of a mixed forest.
		The presence of yellow birch in mid- to late-successional stands depends on local disturbance; it cannot reproduce under a closed canopy and requires soil disturbance and light for seedling survival.
	www.rook.org /earl/bwca/nature/trees/betulaal.html (1528 words)

	AllRefer.com - birch, Plant (Plants) - Encyclopedia
		The birches, beautiful bushes or trees of temperate and arctic regions, are often found mingled with evergreens in northern coniferous forests.
		The close-grained hardwood of several of the trees is valued for furniture, flooring, and similar uses (in America, particularly that of the yellow birch, B.
		Various birches have yielded sugar, vinegar, a tea from the leaves, and a birch beer from the sap.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/B/birch.html (331 words)

	Plant Information Center - NC Trees - Yellow Birch
		Yellow birch is confined to cool, high mountain slopes, generally at elevations above 3,000 feet.
		Yellow birch is named for its bark, which has a yellowish-bronze color and peels into long, ragged, horizontal strips.
		Yellow birch averages 60 to 80 feet in height and, on better sites, may grow to 100 feet tall and I to 3 feet in diameter.
	www.ibiblio.org /pic/NCTrees/yellowbirch.htm (233 words)

	Yellow Birch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		In Ohio, the yellow birch is found in deep, moist, cool ravines in the northeastern quarter of the state and southward along the western border of the Allegheny Plateau.
		The twigs have a faint wintergreen scent like that of the fl birch, with which this tree may be confused.
		About 75 percent of the lumber marketed under the name of birch comes from the yellow birch.
	ostermiller.org /tree/yellowbirch.html (227 words)

	Maine Tree Species Fact Sheet - Yellow Birch
		It is the largest of the native birches in Maine, growing to a diameter of 2-3 feet.
		Yellow Birch sap may be harvested in early spring, before the leaves unfurl, by tapping the trunk.
		Yellow Birch is affected by various diseases (including fungus, blight, canker and root rot) and many insects.
	www.umaine.edu /umext/mainetreeclub/FactSheets/YellowBirch.htm (988 words)

	American Birch
		Yellow, sweet, and paper birch are the source of most birch lumber and veneer.
		The wood of yellow birch and sweet birch is heavy, hard and strong, while that of paper birch is lighter, and less hard, strong and stiff.
		Paper birch is easy to work with hand tools; sweet birch and yellow birch are difficult to work with hand tools and difficult to glue, but easily machined.
	www.windsorplywood.com /nam_hardwoods/am_birch.html (1134 words)

	Emily Care Boss - Birches (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		From Robert Frost's image of birches bent by being swung on by children, to countless watercolors of the riotous color of Autumnal forest edges, interspersed with the striking white bark of a birch.
		Grey Birch are small trees, that bend easily under the weight of ice in the winter, often remaining at an angle.
		Yellow birch also love moist areas, and are commonly found on stream banks and by rivers.
	www-unix.oit.umass.edu /~ecboss/birch.html (542 words)

	CyberYard (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The yellow birch is the state tree of New Hampshire.
		Yellow birch wood was and still is used for sturdy furniture, cabinetry, flooring, paneling and interior finishing.
		Birch is also a good wood for turning: it is used for spools, bobbins, dowels, handles and toys.
	www.cyberyard.com /woodlibrary/woodpage.php3?selectName=34 (507 words)

	Birch Trees (X) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The birches form a family with 6 genera and about 100 species that occur mostly throughout the cooler northern climates.
		Paper birch is a sun-loving, short-lived tree that, historically, pioneered recently burned areas.
		Yellow birch has the characteristic papery BARK of birches, but peels in a more shreddy fashion.
	forestry.msu.edu /uptreeid/Species/Birch.htm (668 words)

	Yellow Birch Swamp in Estabrook Woods
		Singularly allied to the fl birch in its sweet checkerberry scent and its form and to the canoe birch in its peeling or fringed and tasselled bark.
		Note: A corrected location for the Thoreau's Yellow Birch Swamp: When Thoreau on the draft Hunt survey first named the Yellow Birch Swamp (see page on Hunt survey and Upernavik), he placed the swamp at a different location in Easterbrooks Country than the locations shown on later maps prepared by others.
		Other journal references to the Yellow Birch Swamp can be found at May 12, 1853; June 4 and 10, 1853; Feb, 18, 1855; May 18, 1857; June 2, 1857; Oct. 5, 1857; March 6, 1859; May 5, 1859; and Feb. 28, 1860.
	homepage.mac.com /sfe/henry/estabrook/HT-530104_yellow-birches.html (660 words)

	The Hardwood Handbook (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Yellow and sweet birch lumber and veneer go principally into the manufacture of furniture, boxes, baskets, crates, woodenware, cooperage, interior finish, and doors.
		The important species of birch are yellow birch and sweet birch.
		Wood of the yellow birch is heavy (36lbs./cu.ft.), hard, strong, and has good shock-resisting ability.
	cgi.photobooks.com /scripts/troll.cgi?dbase=hardwood&page=2&pict_id=0000040 (119 words)

	Cypress Woodworks-Yellow birch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The sapwood is described as whitish, pale yellow, or light reddish brown.
		Birch is described as one of the most featureless of all North American hardwoods,
		Yellow birch is reported to have very good turning properties.
	www.cypresswoodworks.com /Yellow_birch.html (672 words)

	Forest Trees of Maine - Yellow Birch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Yellow birch is the largest of the native birches, growing to a diameter of 3 feet and a height of 70-85 feet.
		The young twigs are aromatic like the fl birch but to a lesser degree.
		The yellow birch is one of our most valuable timber trees.
	www.scarborough.k12.me.us /high/projects/trees/ybirch.htm (248 words)

	The Yellow Birch Tree (Bronze Birch)
		The Yellow Birch, also commonly called the Bronze Birch, is identifiable by its yellowish or dark-gray bark, which often has the appearance of being ragged.
		The leaves of the Yellow Birch are grayish green to brownish or yellowish green.
		The Yellow Birch is usually found in the Hovel Frond Forest, the Shadow lands, but also as far sound as the Bolder and northern Thaelon.
	www.santharia.com /herbarium/birch_yellow.htm (524 words)

	Herbal Encyclopedia - B
		Birch twigs and leaves are simmered and added to the bath for itchy skin conditions and falling hair.
		The flowers are small, pale yellow, arranged in pendulous racemes, produced from the fascicles of leaves, towards the ends of the branches.
		Its small, bright yellow flowers are closely clustered together in dense panicles at the tops of the wiry, square, upright stems, which are I to 3 feet high, and bear numerous very narrow, almost thread-like leaves, placed six to eight together in whorls.
	www.fortunecity.com /roswell/chaney/191/id102.htm (14358 words)

	45. Yellow Birch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		A Yellow birch stands in a grassy triangle with 8 Douglas firs and a huge English elm west of MacKenzie Hall.
		Too bad the birch branches are out of reach, since the living twigs smell of wintergreen.
		As an ornamental it serves as a broad shade tree, bright in yellow fall color, free of insect and disease ravages, but not liked enough to rival its pale bark cousins.
	www.washington.edu /home/treetour/ybirch.html (131 words)

	Landowner Fact Sheets - yellow birch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Yellow birch is the most useful of North American birches, appreciated for its wood quality, its ability to provide wildlife with sustenance, and its attractive, pale golden, exfoliating bark.
		Yellow birch is used for lumber, veneer, paneling, plywood, cabinets, boxes, interior doors.
		Yellow birch bark peels are flammable, and can be used to start a fire - even when wet.
	www.fw.vt.edu /dendro/landownerfactsheets/detail.cfm?genus=Betula&species=alleghaniensis (220 words)

	Trees of Wisconsin: Betula alleghaniensis, yellow birch
		As is the case with some other birches it tends to develop conspicuous spur branches (though not necessarily on sprouts and the fastest growing twigs).
		Yellow birch will also sprout new stems from cut stumps.
		Flowers are produced in aments, the male aments longer and pendant and the female aments shorter and erect on the branches.
	www.uwgb.edu /biodiversity/herbarium/trees/betall01.htm (224 words)

	CSC Virtual Herbarium - Yellow Birch
		Bark: Yellow birch bark is shiny and yellow or silver-gray, and peels in narrow strips.
		Form/Habitat: Yellow birch is common in this area, and it is often found in the woods along with sugar maple, hemlock, and hobblebush.
		Winter identification: Yellow birch twigs are brown with tiny whitish dots that give it a "bumpy" feel.
	www.colby-sawyer.edu /academic/ces/herbarium/angiosperms/balleghaniensis.html (217 words)

	Yellow birch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		This slow-growing long-lived tree is found with other hardwoods and conifers on moist well-drained soils of the uplands and mountain ravines.
		Yellow birch ranges from Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Anticosti Island west through southern Ontario to extreme southeastern Manitoba; south to Minnesota and northeastern Iowa; east to northern Illinois, Ohio, Pennsylvania to northern New Jersey and New England; and south in the Appalachian Mountains to eastern Tennessee and northeastern Georgia.
		Southward yellow birch grows at higher elevations, appears more sporadically, and finally is restricted to moist gorges above 914 m (3,000 ft).
	www.acapcb.ns.ca /baille_ard_trail/yellow_birch.html (162 words)

	- Yellow Birch - ClicShop (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Difficulty unwinding and a need to always be occupied are areas addressed by Yellow Birch.
		Yellow Birch helps us relax deeply, enjoy quietude, to put one’s feet up, to let go.
		Contains essence of Yellow Birch, in a base of spring water and 9.5% ethyl alcohol used as a preservative.
	www.essences.ca /securestore/c76564p9593381.2.html (72 words)

	Yellow birch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Yellow birch is one of our largest native birches.
		Yellow birch adapts to various sites, but prefers rich, moist soil.
		It is generally found with such hardwoods as sugar maple, beech, basswood and white ash, and with such conifers as balsam fir, hemlock, white spruce and white pine.
	www.domtar.com /arbre/english/p_boulj.htm (112 words)

	MSN Encarta - Dictionary - yellow birch
		yel·low birch (plural yel·low birch·es or yel·low birch)
		yellow birch wood: a hard, light reddish-colored birch wood.
		tree with yellowish bark: a birch that has yellowish peeling bark and yields yellow birch.
	encarta.msn.com /dictionary_1861706915/yellow_birch.html (71 words)

	Search for products to control Yellow Birch based upon pesticides registered in various states to control Yellow Birch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Yellow Birch is a 'pest' (an unwanted organism) that can be controlled through the use of pesticides.
		Pesticides, such as products to control Yellow Birch, are regulated by State Departments of Agriculture.
		To find all products ever registered at EPA to control Yellow Birch: www.kellysolutions.com/epadata (login as username: 'Guest' and password: 'Guest' - your results will be limited to 5 items).
	www.kellysolutions.com /searchpests/Yellow_Birch.htm (421 words)

	Trees of the World Boreal Forests - Betula alleghaniensis - Yellow Birch
		A large shade tree with broad, rounded crown of drooping branches, growing to a height of 21 - 30 m and a diameter of 0.8 m.
		In Canada from southeastern Manitoba, through southern Ontario and Quebec, to southern Newfoundland; south through the U.S. Mid-West to New England and Eastern Seaboard; in cool, moist soil conditins in uplands including mountain ravines; with hardwoods and conifers.
		One of the largest hardwoods in northeastern North America, Yellow Birch is made into veneers for cabinet and furniture manufacturing; also a very popular firewood.
	www.borealforest.org /world/trees/yellow_birch.htm (204 words)

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