Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:tree
|
| gptkbp:bark_color |
yellowish to silver
Occurs in mature trees Peeling and thin |
| gptkbp:climate |
Cool, moist climates
|
| gptkbp:color |
Pale yellow to light brown
|
| gptkbp:colors |
Yellow to golden
|
| gptkbp:companion_plants |
gptkb:Sugar_Maple
gptkb:Eastern_Hemlock gptkb:Red_Maple |
| gptkbp:composed_of |
Straight grain
|
| gptkbp:cultivation |
Moderate
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Used by Native Americans for medicinal purposes
|
| gptkbp:diseases |
Leaf spot
|
| gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Betulaceae
|
| gptkbp:growth_rate |
Moderate
|
| gptkbp:hatching_time |
1-3 months
|
| gptkbp:height |
20-30 meters
Can exceed 30 meters in ideal conditions |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Yellow Birch
|
| gptkbp:landscape |
Shade tree
Street tree Specimen tree |
| gptkbp:leaf_shape |
Deciduous
Pyramidal when young Elliptical to ovate Rounded when mature Common in the northeastern United States and Canada |
| gptkbp:lifespan |
Up to 200 years
|
| gptkbp:light_requirement |
Full sun to partial shade
|
| gptkbp:native_range |
Eastern North America
|
| gptkbp:pests |
Birch borer
|
| gptkbp:propagation_method |
gptkb:seed
|
| gptkbp:root_system |
Shallow and fibrous
|
| gptkbp:scientific_name |
gptkb:Betula_alleghaniensis
|
| gptkbp:seed_dispersal |
Wind and animals
|
| gptkbp:soil_type |
Moist, well-drained soil
|
| gptkbp:tree_ecology |
Important for forest biodiversity
|
| gptkbp:tree_habitat |
Forests and woodlands
|
| gptkbp:uses |
gptkb:furniture
Flooring Cabinetmaking Plywood |
| gptkbp:wildlife |
Attracts birds and insects
|
| gptkbp:wood_finishing |
Takes stain and finish well
|
| gptkbp:wood_uses |
gptkb:Cabinet
Hardwood Musical instruments High density Veneer Strong and durable Woodworking projects Good workability Turned objects |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Blackwater_Falls_State_Park
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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