noun
Meaning 1
A tree of genus Alnus (Alnus rubra).
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Phrase guide
red alder
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noun
Meaning 2
A South African tree (Cunonia capensis)
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noun
Meaning 3
large tree of Pacific coast of North America having hard red wood much used for furniture
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Oregon alder, Alnus rubra
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: alder, alder tree
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Translations
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- Finnish: punaleppä — Alnus rubra