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alder vs Alnus incana

Alnus incana vs alder

alder and Alnus incana both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
alder Yes No No No
Alnus incana Yes No No No
As nouns, Alnus incana is a hyponym of alder; that is, Alnus incana is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than alder:
  • 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
  • Alnus incana: native to Europe but introduced in America
alder (noun) Alnus incana (noun)
north temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and conelike fruit; bark is used in tanning and dyeing and the wood is rot-resistant native to Europe but introduced in America
wood of any of various alder trees; resistant to underwater rot; used for bridges etc
Difference between alder and Alnus incana

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