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alder vs green alder

green alder vs alder

alder and green alder both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
alder Yes No No No
green alder Yes No No No
As nouns, green alder is a hyponym of alder; that is, green alder 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
  • green alder: shrub of mountainous areas of Europe
alder (noun) green alder (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 shrub of mountainous areas of Europe
wood of any of various alder trees; resistant to underwater rot; used for bridges etc North American shrub with light green leaves and winged nuts
Difference between alder and green alder

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