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Alnus vulgaris vs alder

alder vs Alnus vulgaris

Alnus vulgaris and alder both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Alnus vulgaris Yes No No No
alder Yes No No No
As nouns, alder is a hypernym of Alnus vulgaris; that is, alder is a word with a broader meaning than Alnus vulgaris:
  • Alnus vulgaris: medium-sized tree with brown-black bark and woody fruiting catkins; leaves are hairy beneath
  • alder: north temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and conelike fruit; bark is used in tanning and dyeing and the wood is rot-resistant
Other hypernyms of Alnus vulgaris include alder tree.
Alnus vulgaris (noun) alder (noun)
medium-sized tree with brown-black bark and woody fruiting catkins; leaves are hairy beneath north temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and conelike fruit; bark is used in tanning and dyeing and the wood is rot-resistant
wood of any of various alder trees; resistant to underwater rot; used for bridges etc
Difference between Alnus vulgaris and alder

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