speckled alder

Noun
  1. Common shrub of Canada and northeastern United States having shoots scattered with rust-colored down (synset 112306222)
    is a type 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
    belongs to: alnus, genus alnus - alders
    same as: alnus rugosa

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