Meaning

3 senses
  1. American winterberry (Ilex verticillata).

  2. Grey alder (Alnus incana).

  3. A common alder of western North America, Alnus rhombifolia.

More definitions
  • tree of western United States
  • shrub of eastern and southern coastal United States having beautiful racemes of spice-scented white flowers

Forms

plural: white alders
Singularwhite alder
Pluralwhite alders

regular

Synonyms

6 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • tree of western United States:mountain alderAlnus rhombifolia
  • shrub of eastern and southern coastal United States having beautiful racemes of spice-scented white flowers:sweet pepperbushpepper bushsummer sweetClethra alnifolia

See also

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