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alder vs Alnus vulgaris

Alnus vulgaris vs alder

alder and Alnus vulgaris both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
alder Yes No No No
Alnus vulgaris Yes No No No
As nouns, Alnus vulgaris is a hyponym of alder; that is, Alnus vulgaris 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 vulgaris: medium-sized tree with brown-black bark and woody fruiting catkins; leaves are hairy beneath
alder (noun) Alnus vulgaris (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 medium-sized tree with brown-black bark and woody fruiting catkins; leaves are hairy beneath
wood of any of various alder trees; resistant to underwater rot; used for bridges etc
Difference between alder and Alnus vulgaris

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