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alder 音標拼音: ['ɔldɚ] n. 赤楊 赤楊 alder n 1: wood of any of various alder trees; resistant to underwater rot; used for bridges etc 2: north temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and conelike fruit; bark is used in tanning and dyeing and the wood is rot- resistant [ synonym: { alder}, { alder tree}] Alder \ Al" der\ ([ add] l" d[~ e] r), Aller \ Al" ler\ ([ add] l" l[~ e] r), a. [ From ealra, alra, gen. pl. of AS. eal. The d is excrescent.] Of all; -- used in composition; as, alderbest, best of all, alderwisest, wisest of all. [ Obs.] -- Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster] alderfly
Alder \ Al" der\ ([ add] l" d[~ e] r), n. [ OE. aldir, aller, fr. AS. alr, aler, alor, akin to D. els, G. erle, Icel. erlir, erli, Swed. al, Dan. elle, el, L. alnus, and E. elm.] ( Bot.) 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. [ 1913 Webster] { Black alder}. ( a) A European shrub ({ Rhamnus frangula}); Alder buckthorn. ( b) An American species of holly ({ Ilex verticillata}), bearing red berries. [ 1913 Webster] Alder
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