althorn

/ˈɔːlθɔːrn/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of deciduous tree, particularly Alnus glutinosa (black alder), known for its conical shape and red-brown bark.

“The althorn trees surrounding the lake provided a picturesque backdrop for the family’s picnic.”

Synonyms

  • alder tree
  • black alder

Antonyms

  • deciduous shrub
  • evergreen tree