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SEASIDE ALDER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does seaside alder mean?
• SEASIDE ALDER (noun)
The noun SEASIDE ALDER has 1 sense:
1. shrub or small tree of southeastern United States having soft light brown wood
Familiarity information: SEASIDE ALDER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Shrub or small tree of southeastern United States having soft light brown wood
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Alnus maritima; seaside alder
Hypernyms ("seaside alder" is a kind of...):
alder; alder tree (north temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and conelike fruit; bark is used in tanning and dyeing and the wood is rot-resistant)
Holonyms ("seaside alder" is a member of...):
Alnus; genus Alnus (alders)
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