1) Alaskan tree 2) Birch 3) Birch cousin 4) Birch family ember 5) Birch family hardwood 6) Birch family member 7) Birch family tree 8) Birch kin 9) Birch relative 10) Birch tree 11) Birch tree relative 12) Birch-family tree 13) Birch-tree 14) Birchlike tree 15) Cabinet wood 16) Cabinetwork wood 17) Carving wood
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Alder is the common name of a genus of flowering plants (Alnus) belonging to the birch family Betulaceae. The genus comprises about 30 species of monoecious trees and shrubs, a few reaching a large size, distributed throughout the north temperate zone with a few species extending into Central America and the northern Andes. == Etymology == The com...
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[crater] The inner wall of Alder is rough and slightly terraced, with the material scattered across the edges of the otherwise relatively flat interior floor. There are several low central ridges lying along a band from the midpoint toward the eastern rim. A small crater lies on the eastern inner slopes. The crater is otherwise free of sign...
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durable wood when grown in wet conditions, used for clog soles by itinerant clog makers (Je, 23; 235)
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• (n.) A tree, usually growing in moist land, and belonging to the genus Alnus. The wood is used by turners, etc.; the bark by dyers and tanners. In the U. S. the species of alder are usually shrubs or small trees. • (a.) Alt. of Aller
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any of about 30 species of ornamental shrubs and trees constituting the genus Alnus, in the birch family (Betulaceae), distributed throughout the ... [4 related articles]
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(Alnus) These quick-growing trees are commonly known as Alders. They are natives of Europe, North America and Asia. Alders grow well in moist soil near ponds and other wet ground. Alders are often seen with many trunks; however, they can be trained when young to have only one. A. cordata (Italian Alder) is an attractive tree that grows from 30 to 5...
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<botany> A tree, usually growing in moist land, and belonging to the genus Alnus. The wood is used by turners, etc.; the bark by dyers and tanners. In the U. S. The species of alder are usually shrubs or small trees. Black alder. A European shrub (Rhamnus frangula); Alder buckthorn. An American species of holly (Ilex verticillata), bearing re...
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durable wood when grown in wet conditions, used for clog soles by itinerant clog makers (Je, 23; 235)
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Durable wood native to northern Europe which polishes to a flesh-colour, knotty finish. It is an easy wood to turn, and was used in the 18th and 19th centuries for country furniture, occasionally for the turned members of Windsor chairs.
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Al'der (al'dẽr)
noun [ Middle English
aldir ,
aller , from Anglo-Saxon
alr ,
aler ,
alor , akin to Dutch
els , German
erle , Icelandic
erlir ,
erli , Swed.
al , Danish
elle ,
el , Latin
alnus , and...
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Al'der (al'dẽr),
Al'ler (al'lẽr)
adjective [ From
ealra ,
alra , gen. plural of Anglo-Saxon
eal . The
d is excrescent.] Of all; -- used in composition; as,
alder best, best of all,
alder wisest, wisest of all. [ Obsolete]
Chaucer. ...
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A light brown hardwood from the Birch family.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: ahl′dĕr Definitions: 1. Albert von, Swiss hematologist, 1888-1951. See: Alder anomaly, Alder bodies, under body
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The alder is a genus of plants of the birch family Betulaceae, consisting of trees and shrubs found in the temperate and colder regions of the world. Common alder (Alnus glutinosa) is a tree which grows in wet situations in Europe, Asia, and the United States. Its wood, light and soft and of a reddish colour, is used for a variety of purposes, and ...
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[
n] - wood of any of various alder trees 2. [n] - north temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and conelike fruit
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This wood is very durable in water and not so durable in dry conditions. Historically it was used a lot in pumps, piles and sluices.
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alder tree noun north temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and conelike fruit; bark is used in tanning and dyeing and the wood is rot-resistant
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Any of a group of trees or shrubs belonging to the birch family, found mainly in cooler parts of the northern hemisphere and characterized by toothed leaves and catkins. (Genus
Alnus, family Betulaceae.)
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any shrub or tree belonging to the genus Alnus, of the birch family, growing in moist places in northern temperate or colder regions and having toothed, simple leaves and flowers in catkins. · any of various trees or shrubs resembling an alder.
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Alder is an English name for boys and girls. The meaning is `The alder tree` The name Alder is -as far as we know- only given to American boys.
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