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alnus incana

 

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Noun alnus incana has 1 sense
  1. gray alder, Alnus incana - native to Europe but introduced in America
    --1 is a kind of alder, alder tree
    --1 is a member of Alnus, genus Alnus

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Alnus Incana

Noun - Common Name: Grey Alder

Sense: A species of deciduous tree native to Europe and Asia.

Usage: Popularly known for its ornamental value during favorable weather conditions.

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Adjective - Local: Incana

Sense 1: Referring to a pale grey or silver color.

Usage: The incana hue of the leaves distinguishes the Grey Alder from other alder species.

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Sense 2: In botany, covered with a white or grey downy pubescence.

Usage: The alnus incana bark is smooth and shiny, but the twigs are covered in an incana layer.

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Sense 3: Indigenous medicinal plants with greyish leaves, also known as "incana."

Usage: People harvest and dry alnus incana to make herbal infusions.

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Sample Sentences:

  • The Grey Alder, scientifically known as Alnus incana, produces beautiful catkins in the spring.
  • I'm planning to buy some Alnus Incana Seeds to grow in my garden.
  • The incana color of the Grey Alder's leaves complements the surrounding flora.
  • Please ensure the alnus incana bark is undamaged before using it for herbal preparations.

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