#alder_tree__aldertree__alder north temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and conelike fruit; bark is used in tanning and dyeing and the rot-resistant wood
supertype: #tree a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
substance: #alder
member of: #genus_Alnus
subtype: #common_alder__European_black_alder__Alnus_glutinosa__Alnus_vulgaris medium-sized tree with brown-black bark and woody fruiting catkins; leaves are hairy beneath
subtype: #gray_alder__Alnus_incana native to Europe but introduced in America
subtype: #seaside_alder__seasidealder__Alnus_maritima shrub or small tree of southeastern United States having soft light brown wood
subtype: #white_alder__whitealder__mountain_alder__Alnus_rhombifolia tree of western United States
subtype: #red_alder__redalder__Oregon_alder__Alnus_rubra large tree of Pacific coast of North America having hard red wood much used for furniture
subtype: #speckled_alder__Alnus_rugosa common shrub of Canada and northeastern United States having shoots scattered with rust-colored down
subtype: #smooth_alder__hazel_alder__hazelalder__Alnus_serrulata common shrub of the eastern United States with smooth bark
subtype: #Alnus_veridis__green_alder__greenalder shrub of mountainous areas of Europe
subtype: #green_alder__greenalder__Alnus_veridis_crispa__Alnus_crispa North American shrub with light green leaves and winged nuts
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