red alder

red alder
A tree in the genus Alnus; Alnus rubra.

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  • red alder — red alder, adj. 1. a tree, Alnus oregona (or A. rubra), of western North America, having smooth, mottled light gray bark and oval serrate leaves. 2. the hard, red wood of this tree, used for making furniture. [1905 10] * * * …   Universalium

  • red alder — noun large tree of Pacific coast of North America having hard red wood much used for furniture • Syn: ↑Oregon alder, ↑Alnus rubra • Hypernyms: ↑alder, ↑alder tree • Member Holonyms: ↑Alnus, ↑genus Alnus …   Useful english dictionary

  • red alder — raudonasis alksnis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Beržinių šeimos medieninis, pluoštinis, vaistinis augalas (Alnus rubra), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Alnus rubra angl. Oregon alder; red alder šaltinis Valstybinės… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • red-alder family — noun : cunoniaceae …   Useful english dictionary

  • Alder — Taxobox name = Alder image caption = Alnus serrulata (Tag Alder) Male catkins on right, mature female catkins left Johnsonville, South Carolina regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Fagales familia = Betulaceae… …   Wikipedia

  • alder — /awl deuhr/, n. 1. any shrub or tree belonging to the genus Alnus, of the birch family, growing in moist places in northern temperate or colder regions and having toothed, simple leaves and flowers in catkins. 2. any of various trees or shrubs… …   Universalium

  • Alder — /ahl deuhr/; Ger. /ahl deuhrdd/, n. Kurt /kerrt/; Ger. /koorddt/, 1902 58, German chemist: Nobel prize 1950. * * * Any of about 30 species of ornamental shrubs and trees in the genus Alnus, of the birch family, found throughout the Northern… …   Universalium

  • alder — noun [ˈɔːldə,ˈɔldɚ/ Any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Alnus, belonging to the birch family. See Also: Andean alder, black alder, Caucasian alder, common alder, Formosan alder, green alder, grey alder, hazel alder, Himalayan alder,… …   Wiktionary

  • alder tree — 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 • Syn: ↑alder • Hypernyms: ↑tree • Hyponyms: ↑common alder, ↑European black alder, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Alder Run — ist der Name mehrerer Flüsse in den Vereinigten Staaten: Alder Run (French Creek), ein Fluss im US Bundesstaat Pennsylvania (Erie County) Alder Run (Susquehanna River), ein Fluss im US Bundesstaat Pennsylvania (Clearfield County) Alder Run… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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