Alder: 2 definitions

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India history
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Introduction:

Alder means something in the history of ancient India, biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

India history and geography

Source: Shodhganga: Deforestation in Nagaland: a historical perspective

Alder is the name of a plant corresponding to Alnus nepalensis, according to the author Lanukumla Ao in his thesis “Deforestation in Nagaland”, mentioning the source: Annual Administrative Report 2012-2013.

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

Biology (plants and animals)

Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Alder in English is the name of a plant defined with Alnus acuminata in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Betula arguta Schltdl. (among others).

2) Alder is also identified with Alnus glutinosa It has the synonym Alnus rotundifolia Stokes (etc.).

3) Alder is also identified with Alnus incana It has the synonym Betula alnus L. var. incana L. (etc.).

4) Alder is also identified with Alnus nepalensis It has the synonym Betula boshia Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don, nom. nud. (etc.).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (1817)
· Prodromus Florae Nepalensis (1825)
· Nouv. Mémoires de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou (1861)
· Acta Biologica Cracoviensia, Series Botanica (1982)
· Das Pflanzenreich (1904)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1898)

If you are looking for specific details regarding Alder, for example extract dosage, pregnancy safety, side effects, health benefits, diet and recipes, chemical composition, have a look at these references.

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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

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