Alder

/ˈɔːldɐ/

/ˈɔɫdɝ/

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

synonyms : alder tree

wood of any of various alder trees; resistant to underwater rot; used for bridges etc

Examples

1. Alder's bloom early, produce loads of pollen.

2. Alder moved his family back to California in 2016.

3. So this is an alder.

4. Moldering under knots of alder.