black alder


black alder

n.1. A Eurasian alder tree (Alnus glutinosa) that grows in wet soil and is naturalized in parts of North America.2. See winterberry.

black′ al′der


n. 1. a holly, Ilex verticillata, of E and midwestern North America, bearing red fruit that remains through early winter. 2. a European alder, Alnus glutinosa, having a gray bark and sticky foliage.
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