Mountain Alder

Mountain Alder

Mountain Alder is a common name for two different alders:


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  • mountain alder — noun 1. small shrubby maple of eastern North America; scarlet in autumn • Syn: ↑mountain maple, ↑Acer spicatum • Hypernyms: ↑maple 2. tree of western United States • Syn: ↑white alder, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Alder — Taxobox name = Alder image caption = Alnus serrulata (Tag Alder) Male catkins on right, mature female catkins left Johnsonville, South Carolina regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Fagales familia = Betulaceae… …   Wikipedia

  • alder tree — noun north temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and conelike fruit; bark is used in tanning and dyeing and the wood is rot resistant • Syn: ↑alder • Hypernyms: ↑tree • Hyponyms: ↑common alder, ↑European black alder, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • mountain maple — noun small shrubby maple of eastern North America; scarlet in autumn • Syn: ↑mountain alder, ↑Acer spicatum • Hypernyms: ↑maple * * * noun : any of various American shrubby maples found in mountain regions: as a …   Useful english dictionary

  • Mountain Rest, California — Mountain Rest is a former settlement in Fresno County, California.[1] It was located 6 miles (9.7 km) north of Tollhouse.[1] A post office operated at Mountain Rest from 1945 to 1947 and from 1948 to 1953.[1] References ^ a …   Wikipedia

  • alder — /awl deuhr/, n. 1. any shrub or tree belonging to the genus Alnus, of the birch family, growing in moist places in northern temperate or colder regions and having toothed, simple leaves and flowers in catkins. 2. any of various trees or shrubs… …   Universalium

  • Alder — /ahl deuhr/; Ger. /ahl deuhrdd/, n. Kurt /kerrt/; Ger. /koorddt/, 1902 58, German chemist: Nobel prize 1950. * * * Any of about 30 species of ornamental shrubs and trees in the genus Alnus, of the birch family, found throughout the Northern… …   Universalium

  • Alder, Montana — Infobox Settlement official name = Alder, Montana settlement type = CDP nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250px map caption = Location of Alder, Montana mapsize1 = map caption1 =… …   Wikipedia

  • mountain ecosystem — ▪ ecology Introduction       complex of living organisms in mountainous areas.       Mountain lands provide a scattered but diverse array of habitats in which a large range of plants (plant) and animals (animal) can be found. At higher altitudes… …   Universalium

  • Mountain Loop Highway — Forest Route 20,[1] Mountain Loop Scenic Byway …   Wikipedia

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