Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
aldern
Noun
/ˈɔːldərn/
Definition
A common name for tree species in the genus Alnus, often referred to as alder trees.
Examples
- The aldern trees by the river provided a delightful shade during hot summer days.
- Birds often build their nests in the branches of aldern trees due to their dense foliage.
- The aldern wood is sometimes used for making furniture due to its durability.
Meaning
Aldern refers to the type of trees that typically grow near water and are known for their ability to improve soil quality by fixing nitrogen.
Synonyms
- alder
- brush
- hazel
