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common alder

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun common alder has 1 sense
  1. common alder, European black alder, Alnus glutinosa, Alnus vulgaris - medium-sized tree with brown-black bark and woody fruiting catkins; leaves are hairy beneath
    --1 is a kind of alder, alder tree
    --1 is a member of Alnus, genus Alnus

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Common Alder

Description:

The common alder (Alnus glutinosa) is a deciduous tree native to Europe, Asia, and northern Africa. It belongs to the birch family and is known for its distinctive cone-like fruits and reddish-brown bark. It is commonly found near rivers, streams, and wetlands.

Sense 1 (Noun):

The common alder refers to the tree itself.

Example Sentence: The common alder provides important habitat for various bird species.

Sense 2 (Noun):

The common alder can also refer to the wood of the tree.

Example Sentence: The furniture was crafted using high-quality common alder.

Sense 3 (Adjective):

If used as an adjective, common alder refers to something ordinary or frequently encountered.

Example Sentence: It's a common alder species found throughout Europe.

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