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单词 alder
释义

alder

/ˈɔːldə /
(also alder tree)
noun
A widely distributed tree of the birch family which has toothed leaves and bears male catkins and woody female cones.
  • Genus Alnus, family Betulaceae: many species.
The train passes mature hardwood maple, beech, yellow birch, hickory and American linden trees, and softwood alders and willows weeping over a calm pond....
  • Trees which are especially suited for erosion control include varieties of birch, cedar, alder, fir, pine and redwood.
  • In Prussia the coal of the alder, limetree, poplar, elder, willow, hemp, and hazel is used for powder.

Origin

Old English alor, aler, of Germanic origin; related to German Erle; forms spelled with d are recorded from the 14th century.

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