alder
UK/'ɒ:ldә/US
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Definitions
n.
A deciduous tree or shrub of the genus Alnus, related to birch, often found near water
桤木，赤杨
Root Breakdown
Native Englishalderother
=alder
Common Collocations
- 1.alder tree桤木树
- 2.alder wood桤木
- 3.alder bark桤木皮
Example Sentences
- 1.
The alder tree grew by the riverside, with catkins hanging in spring.
- 2.
Alder trees grew abundantly along the riverbank.
- 3.
Alder wood is traditionally used in furniture making due to its strength.