ALDER


Meaning of ALDER in English

n. any tree of the genus Alnus, related to the birch, with catkins and toothed leaves.

Phrases and idioms:

alder buckthorn a shrub, Frangula alnus, related to the buckthorn.

Etymology: OE alor, aler, rel. to L alnus, with euphonic d

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.