HyperDic: mountain_alder

English > 2 senses of the expression mountain alder:
NOUNplantmountain alder, mountain maple, Acer spicatumsmall shrubby maple of eastern North America
plantmountain alder, white alder, Alnus rhombifoliatree of western United States
English > mountain alder: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
Meaningsmall shrubby maple of eastern North America; scarlet in autumn.
Synonymsmountain maple, Acer spicatum
BroadermapleAny of numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Acer bearing winged seeds in pairs
Spanishacer spicatum
Catalanacer spicatum, mountain maple
English > mountain alder: 2 senses > noun 2, plant
MeaningTree of western United States.
Synonymswhite alder, Alnus rhombifolia
Member ofAlnus, genus Alnusalders
Broaderalder, alder treenorth temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and conelike fruit

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