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ALNUS INCANA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Alnus incana mean? 

ALNUS INCANA (noun)
  The noun ALNUS INCANA has 1 sense:

1. native to Europe but introduced in Americaplay

  Familiarity information: ALNUS INCANA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ALNUS INCANA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Native to Europe but introduced in America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Alnus incana; gray alder; grey alder

Hypernyms ("Alnus incana" is a kind 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)

Holonyms ("Alnus incana" is a member of...):

Alnus; genus Alnus (alders)


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