NOUN: "any of a genus (Alnus) of toothed-leaved trees or shrubs of the birch family" Crossword Clue

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NOUN: "any of a genus (Alnus) of toothed-leaved trees or shrubs of the birch family" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. north temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and conelike fruit; bark is used in tanning and dyeing and the wood is rot-resistant
2. wood of any of various alder trees; resistant to underwater rot; used for bridges etc

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

LEAVED (adjective)
1. having leaves or leaves as specified; often used in combination
TOOTHED (adjective)
1. having an irregularly notched or toothed margin as though gnawed
2. notched like a saw with teeth pointing toward the apex

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