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alder - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'alder' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Alder [ a.]
- Alt. of Aller
2 . Alder [ 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.