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mountain alder
DEFINITIONS OF:
mountain alder
1
n
small shrubby maple of eastern North America; scarlet in autumn
Synonyms:
Acer spicatum
,
mountain maple
Type of:
maple
any of numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Acer bearing winged seeds in pairs; north temperate zone
n
tree of western United States
Synonyms:
Alnus rhombifolia
,
white alder
Type of:
alder
,
alder tree
north temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and conelike fruit; bark is used in tanning and dyeing and the wood is rot-resistant
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