Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun green_alder

2 senses of green alder

Sense 1
green alder, Alnus veridis crispa, Alnus crispa -- (North American shrub with light green leaves and winged nuts)
       => 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)

Sense 2
green alder, Alnus veridis -- (shrub of mountainous areas of Europe)
       => 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)