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alder tree vs European black alder

European black alder vs alder tree

alder tree and European black alder both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
alder tree Yes No No No
European black alder Yes No No No
As nouns, European black alder is a hyponym of alder tree; that is, European black alder is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than alder tree:
  • alder tree: north temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and conelike fruit; bark is used in tanning and dyeing and the wood is rot-resistant
  • European black alder: medium-sized tree with brown-black bark and woody fruiting catkins; leaves are hairy beneath
alder tree (noun) European black 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 medium-sized tree with brown-black bark and woody fruiting catkins; leaves are hairy beneath
Difference between alder tree and European black alder

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