一切經音義 72.37

72.37

樺木（上華化反考聲云樺木名也字書作樗又作檴說文云樺木也從木華聲）。

Birch wood (樺木; the first character is pronounced with the fanqie 華化 [huà]. The Kaosheng states: '樺 (huà) is the name of a tree.' The Zishu writes it as 樗, and also as 檴. The Shuowen jiezi states: '樺 is a tree. It takes "wood" [木] as radical and 華 as phonetic').