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ALNUS VERIDIS CRISPA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Alnus veridis crispa mean? 

ALNUS VERIDIS CRISPA (noun)
  The noun ALNUS VERIDIS CRISPA has 1 sense:

1. North American shrub with light green leaves and winged nutsplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


ALNUS VERIDIS CRISPA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

North American shrub with light green leaves and winged nuts

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Alnus crispa; Alnus veridis crispa; green alder

Hypernyms ("Alnus veridis crispa" 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 veridis crispa" is a member of...):

Alnus; genus Alnus (alders)


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