alder dogwood

1. 1.

   small tree common in Europe

   Synonymsalder buckthornRhamnus frangula

   Broaderbuckthorn

Questions about alder dogwood

What does alder dogwood mean?

alder dogwood means "small tree common in Europe".

What is another word for alder dogwood?

Close synonyms include alder buckthorn, Rhamnus frangula. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is alder dogwood a common word?

alder dogwood is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.