Alder

['ɔːldə] or ['ɔldɚ]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) north temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and conelike fruit; bark is used in tanning and dyeing and the wood is rot-resistant.

(noun.) wood of any of various alder trees; resistant to underwater rot; used for bridges etc.

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解釋/意思:

(n.) A tree, usually growing in moist land, and belonging to the genus Alnus. The wood is used by turners, etc.; the bark by dyers and tanners. In the U. S. the species of alder are usually shrubs or small trees.

(a.) Alt. of Aller

杰克校對

解釋/意思:

n. a tree related to the birch usually growing in moist ground.

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