grey alder

noun

A tree in the genus Alnus, native to North America and Europe; Alnus incana.

Similar
gray alderAlnus incana

Meanings

noungrey alder (plural grey alders)

plural grey alders

  1. A tree in the genus Alnus, native to North America and Europe; Alnus incana.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounnative to Europe but introduced in America

Similar
gray alderAlnus incana
Broader
alderalder tree

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Catalan vern pilós
  • vern pilósAlnus incana
Esperanto griza alno
  • griza alnoAlnus incana
Finnish harmaaleppä
  • harmaaleppäAlnus incana
German Grauerle
  • GrauerleAlnus incana
Irish fearnóg liath
  • fearnóg liathAlnus incana
Polish olsza szara
  • olsza szaraAlnus incana
Romanian arin alb
  • arin albAlnus incana
Swedish gråal
  • gråalAlnus incana
Welsh gwernen lwyd
  • gwernen lwydAlnus incana
Cite this entry
APA

grey alder. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grey%20alder

MLA

“grey alder.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grey%20alder. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “grey alder,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grey%20alder.

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