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Meanings of alder tree in English

Portuguese
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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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Examples for "alder"
Examples for "alder"
1
The bittern booms in the thickets of grey willow and wet-shot alder.
The Black Douglas
2
Among the arboreal productions the alder and birch were the most numerous.
Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar...
3
I am becoming poetical; let us think how to tie an alder-fly.
Prose Idylls, New and Old
4
The path to the house turned sharply around a clump of alder.
The Hidden Places
5
Every pile of driftwood, every alder bush became alive with sinister possibilities.
Where the Sun Swings North
Usage of alder tree in English
1
A loud buzzing came from the ferns underneath the alder tree.
The Secret of the Dread Forest: The Faire Folk Trilogy
2
Aliso street is from the Castilian 'aliso,' meaning alder tree.
Spring Street / A Story of Los Angeles
3
The fang was attached to the end of a piece of wood from an alder tree.
Promise of the wolves: a novel
4
He jumped up from Keelie's lap and ran toward the leafy undergrowth beneath the alder tree.
The Secret of the Dread Forest: The Faire Folk Trilogy
5
You may as well say an alder tree will get angry and push you into the river.
Secrets of the Wolves
6
Sammy Jay dropped down to the top of an alder tree and fluffed out all his feathers in a very important way.
The Adventures of Paddy the Beaver
7
Just as he raised his head from the water he spied Brownie a little way off, on the bank, gnawing at a box alder tree.
The Tale of Nimble Deer / Sleepy-Time Tales
8
In clouds of smoke, he turned his old white Beetle under the alder tree at the gate so that it faced down towards the lake.
The Irish Times
9
Aldersgate, as some think from alder trees; as others, from Aldericius, a Saxon.
Travels in England During the Reign of Queen Elizabeth, and Frag...
10
They found their horses by the alder trees and remounted.
The Poor Plutocrats
11
The Alder Trees replied, The Indian Chief comes here to fish in the cool stream.
Story Hour Readers — Book Three
12
It was early on a May morning and the cuckoo was hollering above the alder trees.
The Irish Times
13
Then the Indian looked at a cluster of alder trees growing near a stream of water.
Story Hour Readers — Book Three
14
On the alder trees I catch the Hoplia, the splendid scarab who pales the azure of the heavens.
The Life of the Fly; With Which are Interspersed Some Chapters o...
15
He sat in the sun beneath the alder trees and dared to dream of this as he peered up.
Worldwinder
16
At the place where the pond dribbles into the adjoining field are some alder trees; and here I make a glorious find.
The Life of the Fly; With Which are Interspersed Some Chapters o...
Translations for alder tree
Portuguese
amieiro
Catalan
vern