HyperDic: speckled_alder

English > 1 sense of the expression speckled alder:
NOUNplantspeckled alder, Alnus rugosacommon shrub of Canada and northeastern United States having shoots scattered with rust-colored down
English > speckled alder: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningCommon shrub of Canada and northeastern United States having shoots scattered with rust-colored down.
SynonymAlnus rugosa
Member ofAlnus, genus Alnusalders
Broaderalder, alder treenorth temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and conelike fruit

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