See Also: birch(2)(dictionary)
Birch(medicine)
birch tar oil(medicine)
birch tar(medicine)
birch(1)(dictionary)
birch(encyclopedia)
birch 2, verb(dictionary)
birch 1, noun(dictionary)
paper birch(encyclopedia)
silver birch(dictionary)

viniculture (iou) and birch tar (medicine)


viniculture (iou)



viniculture noun. L19.
[from Latin vinum Wine + -I- + -CULTURE.]
The cultivation of grapes for the production of Wine.
vini'cultural adjective L19.
vini'culturist noun a person engaged in viniculture L19.

birch tar (medicine)


birch tar -->
birch tar oil
Pyroligneous oil obtained by the dry distillation of the wood of Betula alba and rectified by steam distillation; used externally in the treatment of skin diseases.

Synonym: birch tar.