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Meaning of alder-leaved in English:

alder-leaved

adjective

(also alder-leafed)

  • Of a plant: having simple oval leaves with a serrated margin resembling those of the common alder; frequently corresponding to the specific epithet alnifolia.

Pronunciation

alder-leaved

/ˌɔːldəˈliːvd/ /ˌɒldəˈliːvd/

Origin

Late 18th century. From alder + leaved.