There was also residue from a sweet birch tree, which are not found west of Ohio, he said.

He invited me to chew on the twig of a sweet birch, and it tasted like spearmint.

Other common trees include oaks (most commonly red oak), tuliptree, black cherry, and sweet birch.

South Mountain is generally dominated by tulip tree, sweet birch, red oak, and silky dogwood.

In the past, commercial oil of wintergreen (methyl salicylate) was made from the sweet birch (Betula lenta).

"Okay, for starters we have Betula lenta, otherwise known as black birch, sweet birch, or cherry birch.

The twigs, when scraped, have a slight scent of oil of wintergreen, though not as strongly so as the related Sweet Birch.

Other tree species are yellow birch, sweet birch, black cherry, red maple, American basswood, tulip poplar, and cucumber magnolia.

Betula lenta - Sweet Birch (sap/syrup/resin).

Sweet birch sap is more dilute than maple sap and one hundred litres are required to make one litre of birch syrup.

Hickories were in the white oak, sweet birch (Betula lenta), and American beech (Fagus grandifolia) growth-rate category.

In Alaska, the sap of the sweet birch (Betula lenta) is similarly collected and converted into birch syrup with a sugar content of 67%.

For example, the topical use of methyl salicylate heavy oils like Sweet Birch and Wintergreen may cause hemorrhaging in users taking the anticoagulant Warfarin.

Diameter growth of pignut hickory (along with chestnut oak, white oak, sweet birch (Betula lenta), and American beech is rated slow.

Birch sap is the sap extracted from a birch tree, such as a North American Sweet Birch or a Silver Birch.

TIPS - The map only offers average peak times, not current conditions; a leaf guide section helps neophytes distinguish slippery elm from sweet birch and more than 20 other species.

Commercial methyl salicylate is now synthesized, but in the past, it was commonly distilled from the twigs of Betula lenta (sweet birch) and Gaultheria procumbens (eastern teaberry or wintergreen).

Historically, it has been synthesized from methyl salicylate (found in wintergreen plants or the bark of sweet birch tree) by reacting it with an excess of sodium hydroxide and heating it under reflux.

The birch collection includes six species, Paper Birch, Downy Birch, New England Gray Birch, River Birch, Yellow Birch, and Sweet Birch.

In the northeast part of its range, it is often found with sweet birch (Betula lenta) and in the northern part of its range it is occasionally found with white pine (Pinus strobus).

Species represented there include Eastern Hemlock, White Pine, Red Spruce, and hardwoods such as Yellow Birch, Sweet Birch, American Beech, American Basswood, and White Ash.

Virgil's Root Beer contains cane sugar and a number of natural spices, including anise, licorice, vanilla, cinnamon, clove, sweet birch, molasses, nutmeg, pimento berry oil (allspice), balsam oil, cassia oil and citric acid.

Betula lenta (Sweet Birch, also known as Black Birch, Cherry Birch, Mahogany Birch, or Spice Birch) is a species of birch native to eastern North America, from southern Maine west to southernmost Ontario, and south in the Appalachian Mountains to northern Georgia.

So if nature was choosing black birch, what would I select instead?

Black birch is the most common source of extract.

In the foreground two large trees are presented, one a black birch and the other a sycamore.

The ship was mader from oak, black birch, and red pine.

The executive office doors are made of black birch, with hand carvings depicting Alaskan industry.

We heat with wood; we learned about black birches."

Newman tied the bow to a black birch sapling with the mooring line.

Cherry, red maple, black birch, and sugar maple became common species in the understory.

A tour to learn how to identify dogwoods, sugar maples, oaks and black birches by their foliage.

A black birch stood nearby.

"Where are black birches found?"

Tulip poplar is used in Andersen window frames, and black birch is used for doors.

Black Birch may refer to:

Other species reaching significant age include yellow and black birch, sugar maple, red spruce, and northern red oak.

Elbryan recognized the black, sappy poison, a pain - inducing product of a rare black birch tree.

"The Betula lutea, or yellow birch, which is found generally higher up in the mountains than the black birch.

These trees include black birch, tulip tree, white ash, basswood, hickory, beech, and sugar maple.

As the phloem is infected, it will change color and take on a wintergreen smell, similar to that of black birch or birch beer.

A sweet aroma brings back the days when a soda bottle's deposit was 2 cents: "Black birch, which gives us birch beer," he said.

I reached the fence, the harmless, softish, easy-to-jump fence, made of black birch twigs standing upright.

Walkers pass cattails and reeds, cornfields and sugar maple, black birch, ash and oak trees.

The old barbed-wire fence that surrounds the barnyard was stapled to a line of black birches, which have long since embosomed the wire and staples.

The dacha was situated on a cliff in a secluded place among white and black birches, whose trunks resembled animals, perhaps long-necked giraffes.

If you're into history, the old Appalachian mountaineers used to make birch beer from the sap of black birch trees, which tastes a bit like wintergreen.

"Okay, for starters we have Betula lenta, otherwise known as black birch, sweet birch, or cherry birch.

"Okay, for starters we have Betula lenta, otherwise known as black birch, sweet birch, or cherry birch.

Betula lenta (Sweet Birch, also known as Black Birch, Cherry Birch, Mahogany Birch, or Spice Birch) is a species of birch native to eastern North America, from southern Maine west to southernmost Ontario, and south in the Appalachian Mountains to northern Georgia.

Betula lenta (Sweet Birch, also known as Black Birch, Cherry Birch, Mahogany Birch, or Spice Birch) is a species of birch native to eastern North America, from southern Maine west to southernmost Ontario, and south in the Appalachian Mountains to northern Georgia.

The larvae feed on Betula species, including Betula lenta.

Preferred host plants: birches, including Betula lenta; Salicaceae, including Salix bebbiana and Populus tremuloides, and Prunus virginiana (Rosaceae).