Alder

Electric guitars are often made of alder wood.

Is that an alder tree, or is it a birch?

There are alder and ash growing in this park.

There are alder and ash trees growing in this park.

He was standing in the middle of the road, near a large alder.

The discovery of long-forgotten gravestones in a thicket of bramble and alder set one author on the trail of a singular Native American woman and oyster farmer who lived in 19th century Washington state.

Betulacae are a family of trees and bushes, among which are found the birch and the alder.

The birch family is a family of trees and bushes, among which are found the birch and the alder.

I’ve known ere now an interfering branch / Of alder catch my lifted axe behind me. / But that was in the woods, to hold my hand / From striking at another alder’s roots, / And that was, as I say, an alder branch.

Have a tree or two the witches particularly like, such as the alder, larch, cypress and hemlock; then, to counteract any possible evil effects, there must be a holly, yew, hazel, elder, mountain ash or juniper.