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alnus rubra

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun alnus rubra has 1 sense
  1. red alder, Oregon alder, Alnus rubra - large tree of Pacific coast of North America having hard red wood much used for furniture
    --1 is a kind of alder, alder tree
    --1 is a member of Alnus, genus Alnus

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Term: Alnus Rubra

Description:

Alnus rubra, commonly known as red alder, is a deciduous tree native to western North America. It belongs to the birch family and is known for its versatility and ecological importance. It is a fast-growing tree with distinctive reddish-brown bark and dark green leaves.

Sample Sentences:

Sense 1: Tree

The towering Alnus rubra provided shade and beauty to the park.

Sense 2: Wood

The furniture was crafted out of fine Alnus rubra, known for its durability and attractive grain.

Sense 3: Ecological Importance

The Alnus rubra trees along the riverbanks played a crucial role in stabilizing the soil and providing habitat for various animal species.

Sense 4: Medicinal Uses

Some traditional practitioners use extracts from Alnus rubra bark as a natural remedy for certain ailments.

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