| 单词 | alder |
| 例句 | Then the witch took her own knife and split an alder sapling along its whole length. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Once familiar oaks and alders appeared strange to Taran; their dead leaves clung to the tangled branches and the black trunks jutted like charred bones. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Washed out and overgrown with alders, it turned into a rough, unmaintained track. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ll be able to tell in a moment,” Taran said, helping the stumbling bard to sit down and prop his back against an alder. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z She followed its retreating path with the point of an alder stick; its two feet of length disappeared. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Ishmael, one long afternoon, helped Dale Papineau—self-appointed caretaker for half a dozen summer families—prune back the alder branches overarching their long drive. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The gutters filled with rust-colored pine needles and the pungent effluvium of alder leaves, and the drainpipes splashed with winter rain. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The riverbed wound its way through high-standing firs and tattered alders, but after a little time the embankment fell away and a sparse forest became their only cover. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z The wind came up and tossed the tops of the alders, and she felt the odd fall warmth in it. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z There was no sign of the dog as they made haste through the alders and up the field to the first hedgerow. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Away to their left, the bank sloped down again into clumps of alder, among which the stream could be heard chattering over gravel. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The odor of baked salmon hung stale in the air, slightly bitter and slightly acrid from the long smoldering smoke of burning alder leaves, and lay like an invisible pall over the exhausted revelers. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z A deep wood grew outside, with summer leaves of alder and black poplar, pungent cypress. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Early one misty Saturday morning, he and Harry worked their way through a dripping tangle of cottonwoods and alders lining the Dungeness, evading the game warden who regularly patrolled the river during salmon- spawning season. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z A makeshift signal flag—a red knitted leg wanner of the sort worn by dancers— was knotted to the end of an alder branch by the vehicle's rear exit. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a dead-end road overhung with alders; they could see no other homes. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z It hit the trunk of an alder tree and tumbled into the arms of a pine. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z As he pulled himself out, he looked round among the sopping rabbits in the alders. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Between the flinty crests of the two outermost escarpments of the Outer Range runs an east-west trough, maybe five miles across, carpeted in a boggy amalgam of muskeg, alder thickets, and veins of scrawny spruce. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z They planted it with trees—hazel, alder, birch, and dogwood—as well as privet hedges and holly bushes. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The going never gets exceedingly difficult, but the fifteen-foot-high tangle of alder pressing in from both sides is gloomy, claustrophobic, oppressive. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z We were pretty well camouflaged in the riverbank scrub—a tangle of willow and alder and poplar full of mistletoe. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z The alder tree in our backyard shimmers with a gust of wind. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The quiet glade, the sun on the alders, seemed suddenly menacing. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Then they motored onward, up a rocky creek bed and through dense alder thickets. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Along the roads, laurel, viburnum and alder, great ferns and wildflowers delighted the traveler’s eye through much of the year. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Inside an alder bush, just ahead of him, a family of wrens was darting and hopping about, their tails sticking upwards like Indian head-dress feathers. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Doli led the companions through a clearing and past a line of alders. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z The wind had risen, cold and biting as a winter gale, but the forest opened a little, and as the ground dipped, they found themselves in a protected hollow in a glade of alders. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Graceful trees and bushes were growing along the riverbanks—weeping willows and alders and tall clumps of rhododendrons with their pink and red and mauve blossoms. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z Halfway over the still misty fields he stopped to load his gun, then walked quietly toward the cover of the alders fringing the little lake. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z They cut a stout pole from a young alder, lashed the gaff hook to it, and then stealthily approached the swift, cold river. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Fifteen years after the eruption, the ravaged slopes were dotted with trees and woody shrubs: red alder, lodgepole pine, willow bush. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Once it had been a joy to follow those roads through the evergreen forests, roads lined with bayberry and sweet fern, alder and huckleberry. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z They’d gone there with other kids and imagined they were hiding out, sharpening alder sticks with pocketknives to be used in their defense. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He needed to split some more logs, so I watched him take an ax to a bunch of dried alder. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z As we spoke, a cool spring rushed out beside our feet from a low stand of alders. Heat, Water, Fire: How Climate Change Is Transforming the Pacific Crest Trail 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z You might thin a crowded understory with young bendable saplings of alder, hazel, maple, birch — anything. Need a fence? Start weaving. 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z Its latest release is Idaho rainbow trout lightly smoked over alder wood in Oregon and canned in sweet little toothpick-friendly chunks in olive oil, garlic, salt and brown sugar. A New Source for Smoked Trout 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z The large, round-headed silhouette of a great gray owl was tucked into a thicket of alder and birch. Explorer: In a Minnesota Bog, a Festival of Birds 2013-01-18T18:25:51Z This sampler pack includes planks made from five different types of wood: Western red cedar, alder, maple, cherry, and hickory. 12 best grilling tools to stock up for the summer 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z The woods thin to a mix of alder interspersed with big Douglas firs and red huckleberry. A Hike and a Happy Hour: Explore splendid Camano Island and its new Naked City pub 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z Many of our trees and shrubs, including oak, ash, beech, lime, sycamore, alder and willow, can re-grow from the point at which the stem is broken. Feral: Searching for Enchantment on the Frontiers of Rewilding by George Monbiot – review 2013-05-24T06:30:12Z The natural world he described – with birch and alder stands in sandy soil and marshes so thick that cattle would become mired in mud – remains visible in traces today. Nature's son: on the trail of Theodor Fontane, the German Charles Dickens 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z He described the route: past a clump of alders to another waterfall, it would probably take half an hour. Walking and talking in Nova Scotia, a small province with sweeping vistas and welcoming locals 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z St. George’s uses different levels of roasting for its barleys, roasting over beech and alder instead of peat. The next big thing in American distilling: Single malt whiskey 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z This time there was no trail, and we bushwhacked a route through alders, birch and pine. Trekking With Wolves 2010-02-20T06:14:00Z Southerners burn hickory; Californians use almond wood; Pacific Northwesterners burn cherry and alder. Grilling Turns Back to an Ancient Fuel: Wood 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Everything gets cooked over a maple, alder and white-oak wood fire. Where to go for dining and drinks in Portland? It’s rocking across the Willamette 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z Cut-leaf alder is slowly growing in as the chapel’s roof, but for now sunlight dapples the earthen floor, wooden pews, and Italian marble altar. A Church in New Zealand Is the Epitome of Going Green 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z Where once there was just a busy road, there are now alder trees, native Seine grasses and wide walking and cycle paths, all due to a 35-million-euro beautification project led by Mayor Bertrand Delanoë. The 46 Places to Go in 2013 2013-01-11T16:15:59Z So as we walked beaches, forded creeks and even bushwhacked through alders, we were as quiet and unobtrusive as possible. U.S. Issue: It?s a Bear?s World in Kodiak, Alaska 2011-05-13T20:16:28Z He tells people about traditional uses for Sitka spruce, hemlock and red alder. Tram conductor gives Tlingit lessons on ride 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z That means it’s easier to get a reservation at Lopez Farm Cottages, where our front stoop looked out on a splendid meadow surrounded by cedars and alders. Lopez Island in the fall: Hikes, farm stands and fine dining 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Late in the afternoon, after criss-crossing a creek shaded with alder groves and banana trees and orange lilies, we climbed out of yet another canyon. Explorer: Guatemala, Trekking in the Highlands 2011-03-25T18:55:16Z On the last morning of our trip, while we were sitting by a small lake in the shade of some alder trees, I asked him for a bit of guiding wisdom. Perspective | When I was 15, a psychiatric hospital nearly ruined my life. This advice saved me. 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Place fish on alder plank, presentation side up. Chef Pat Donahue of Anthony's Restaurant offers scrumptious alder planked silver salmon recipe 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z At one point, they scooped silt from the lakebed of the Glines Canyon Reservoir and placed it into planting boxes, where they attempted to grow red alder. Historic dam removal poses challenge of restoring both river and landscape 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z It’s mostly fir trees, but Oliver also pointed out cedar, hemlock, maple, cottonwood and alder trees of varying heights as he bushwhacked through Wednesday, plus huckleberries, gooseberries and devil’s club plants. 102-acre King County timber sale paused as politicians air climate concerns 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z The bodies of at least 200 patients, according to Horne, are almost certainly buried beneath the young alder trees north of the property. The lost patients of WA’s abandoned psychiatric hospital 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z “He took off running and just kept going through the alder and came out right off the back and onto the beach.” Meet Bruiser, Whidbey Island's loneliest (and only) resident elk 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Plant fossils may include ancestors of modern-day maples, oaks, alder, sycamore and metasequoia, a kind of pine tree. These 5 kid-friendly PNW destinations make learning fun 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Large patches of dark green attest to a welcome surprise: Dense stands of red alder are thriving after all. Historic dam removal poses challenge of restoring both river and landscape 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z "We look forward to working with Brandon and the new class of Working Families alder members to reopen mental health clinics, pass universal childcare, and implement a local Green New Deal." Brandon Johnson defeats school privatizer backed by GOP donors in Chicago mayoral election 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z “I looked through the fence at flat dirt — a huge blank palette. The only plant was one white alder — Alnus rhombifolia — and I thought, ‘How can I do this?’ This hidden garden is bursting with native plants. Here’s how to get inside 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z A natural patchwork of evergreens, alder and maple of varying heights and ages. WA auctions off more ‘old’ forest in $2.8 million sale 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Red alder trees began budding in Oregon and British Columbia in January, its earliest appearance in 14 years of records. Punxsutawney Phil is wrong: Spring is arriving early in some places 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z On another visit to the North Cascades, I saw vine maples alternating with birches and alders in deep forest. A Seattle artist’s inspired guide to our majestic ‘Trees of the West’ 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Nearby, Douglas firs, maple, alder, black cottonwood and more than a dozen surviving red cedars remain unaffected, if not thriving, to this day. Has this iconic Northwest tree reached a tipping point? 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z Spot the last glimmers of autumn color on hemlock, Pacific madronas, alders, bigleaf maple and vine maple trees. Scenic Chuckanut Drive: A day (or weekend) road trip getaway | Provided by Western Washington Toyota Dealers 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Enter the sale and a patch of vine maple, alder and devils club reaching out above a carpet of sword ferns, fragrant decomposing leaves, moss and spongy soil. WA auctions off more ‘old’ forest in $2.8 million sale 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z The most common tree species are red alder, big leaf maple and beaked hazelnut. Join Seattle Forest Week for free nature events throughout the city 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z In many foothills and lowland forests of the Pacific Northwest, alders are the first trees to return after fire or logging. A Seattle artist’s inspired guide to our majestic ‘Trees of the West’ 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Conditions today are on the cusp, he warns me as he grabs damp duff from beneath a stand of alders and stuffs it into a garbage bag. The Burke Museum’s ‘spiderman’ searches high and low to find Washington’s arachnid species 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z Through a series of passes, smaller and smaller milling bits carved away layers of wood from a single piece of alder brought from Alaska. How Indigenous Groups Are Using 3-D Technology to Preserve Ancient Practices 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z The fire is burning in dry grass and shrubs like alder and willow in the mostly treeless tundra in southwest Alaska. Tundra wildfire creeps closer toward Alaska Native community 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z Tundra is a treeless area covered with low-lying plants, and the fire was being fed by extremely dry grass and brush filled with alders and willow. Tundra fire slows, but still aiming at Alaska Native village 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z “The Pacific Northwest is likely to see peak pollen season a month earlier because of the early pollen season of alder.” Perspective | How to protect pollinators and cope with pollen season 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z The abandoned town had been surprisingly busy — although half dead, with alder trees clawing at its foundations, it brimmed with the irrepressible energy of borderland dreamers, con men and escape artists. So many stories to mine — and so many Seattle ties — in wild, tiny McCarthy, Alaska 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z As soon as we get just a few more warm days, evergreen trees — cedars, junipers, alders and birches — will start their annual reproductive ritual and release lots of pollen, she said. Why Seattle is the ‘least challenging’ U.S. city to live with seasonal allergies 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z The start of alder tree pollen season will move most dramatically, an issue in the Pacific Northwest. The Big Sneeze: Climate change to make pollen season nastier 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z The twigs of bigleaf maple and red alder, cast to the ground by winter’s wind, show their thrusting buds, just ready to make this year’s leaves. In praise of winter buds 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z “If fire gets established below it, there’s potential for it to run up the slope, and burn with really high severity,” explained Brigham, wearing tiny gold-dipped alder cone earrings. 'There is nothing alive on that tree': Inside a giant sequoia grove scorched by the KNP Complex fire 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z Red alders and big leaf maples are beautiful, fast-growing trees. Prepping beds for winter and next season, plus more garden questions 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z First, look at a pollen index, which on Wednesday showed Seattle had a moderate amount of tree pollen, mostly from alders. Why Seattle is the ‘least challenging’ U.S. city to live with seasonal allergies 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Part of the plan involves reintroducing native plant species that are more appropriate to the site than Phragmites: narrowleaf cattail, pickerelweed, black willow, blue iris, buttonbush and alder. Perspective | A metal grid over part of Roaches Run is designed to keep animals out, plants in 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z Take a closer look: The alder buds already have broken through their scales and are rosy pink. In praise of winter buds 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z When they removed the bark and decayed wood along the bottom of the alder tree, they found the nest containing almost 1,500 hornets in various stages of development tucked inside the tree. Washington state officials destroy first Asian giant hornet nest of year 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Then the team began removing bark and decayed wood near the base of the alder tree. Asian giant hornet nest destroyed near Blaine 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Warm-hued leaves offset the various shades of year-round green, in the form of bigleaf maples, vine maples, red alders and black cottonwood. Autumn dreams: Plan a fall trip to the Olympic Peninsula | Provided by Western Washington Toyota Dealers 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z Additional seedlings will be planted next spring, including sticks of willow and alder, their bases treated with a chemical that promotes root growth. Perspective | A metal grid over part of Roaches Run is designed to keep animals out, plants in 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z This is the red blush seen all over the alders right now. In praise of winter buds 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z Her experiments showed — in opposition to conventional wisdom — that fir trees did better when shaded and crowded by birch and alder. Review | A scientist’s career in communion with trees 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z Nearby, just steps from busy Avondale Road, Bear Creek wound through cedars, alder and fir, shading clear waters. King County’s culvert hunters — and a $9 billion plan to save salmon habitat 2021-05-16T04:00:00Z For instance, alder trees are short-lived and degrade within about 60 years, so the county plans to harvest the trees and use that funding to plant other trees. King County’s 30-year forest plan eyes growth of the canopy with nods toward climate change, timber industry 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z “The cattail would be good. The alders and the willows would be a nice improvement.” Perspective | A metal grid over part of Roaches Run is designed to keep animals out, plants in 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z Many woody trees and shrubs have beautiful emerging leaves and catkins, like Japanese maple, birch, twig dogwood, various willows and even the humble alder. How to hurry up spring by coaxing new buds into extra-early blooms in the Northwest 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z There are a handful of options, including red alder, which is native to North America's West Coast. Climate Change Hits Rock and Roll as Prized Guitar Wood Shortage Looms 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z Once, when you were collecting oyster mushrooms in the alder grove, you spotted yours flitting from tree to tree in the dappled light. The Spirits of Abandoned Ambitions 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z There are a handful of options, including red alder, which is native to North America’s West Coast. Climate Change Hits Rock and Roll as Prized Guitar Wood Shortage Looms 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z The nest, high up in an alder tree, was sealed with foam and shrink wrap and hornets that remained inside were asphyxiated, Spichiger said. Scientists remove 98 ‘murder hornets’ in Washington state 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z Whaley’s park crew netted their first longnose dace of the day, a minnow they found taking shelter in a thicket of alders. Annual effort rescues hundreds of fish from Wyoming intake 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z From beautiful illustrated signs along the way that describe the habitat in detail, I learn that the forested wetland is made up of red alders, cottonwoods, Western red cedar and Sitka spruce. Nature’s streaming service: Binge on flora, fauna and water-stewardship facts 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z After dying down Tuesday morning, the fire later that day flared up, singeing the greens of a nearby golf course, and jumping into a hardwood forest full of alder, oak and cottonwood. Oregon reels from fires that moved with tremendous speed on western Cascade slopes 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z There’s woody shrubs like green alder and willows and mountain ash, occasional Douglas fir popping up through the shrubs, and then there’s a dense layer of huckleberries. This ecologist has been studying Mount St. Helens since it erupted 40 years ago 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z In the laboratory tests, the team tested species that were often found in urban areas, such as cherry, pine, beech, willow, poplar and alder trees. Conifer is top tree in urban sound absorption test 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z The alder leaf beetle, which feeds on the leaves of trees, entered the top 10 for only the second time. Top ten garden pests and diseases revealed 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z Winter floods are also becoming more frequent, with less flooding in spring, causing large areas of floodplain meadows, marshes, old lakes, wet oak and black alder forests to dry out. The race to save Polesia, Europe's secret Amazon 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z But village alders denied the permit, while approving construction of a library and education center. DOJ sues Nebraska town over restrictions on evangelical church’s construction 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z The main species of trees involved are alder, willow, rowan, birch, aspen and Scots pine. Wildlife project to see one million trees planted 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Cupo is the first candidate to be elected in Ward 8 in a regular election since former alder Aaron Greenberg left the board in April. Woman gave birth the day she was elected to local office 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z That shortage never materialized, however, and efforts to grow larger poplar trees for use in furniture construction were stymied by competition from alder wood. Timber investment firm to sell off $3K in acreage 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z Spooked, the big grizzly vanished into alder thickets above a valley braided with creeks and falls. Miners vs. fishermen: Alaska's Pebble Mine risks wild salmon for gold 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Crouching in tiny Allah Creek, hemmed in by alders and smeared in blood, he grasps a rotting sockeye salmon carcass and nearly decapitates the fish with a stroke of a carving knife. How a salmon scientist got hooked into a battle over the world’s largest gold mine 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z And in thickets of young alder and willow — a 24/7 beaver cafe — multiple dams, built in a side channel of this reborn river. Wood chips fly at Elwha River as beavers make a comeback 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z The bark used was from either alder, willow, poplar, hazel or spindle and the stiffening spars were made of apple, pear, quince or hawthorn. 'Unique' Iron Age shield discovered 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z You’ll enjoy shade along most of Falls Trail, thanks to a lush canopy of oak trees and alders. Chasing waterfalls: Eight watery L.A. hikes to explore this spring 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z Among the biggest culprits at the moment are alder, cedar, juniper and birch, according to pollen.com, which shows that the pollen index on March 12 was at a low 2.8. Itchy eyes and scratchy throat? Welcome to Western Washington’s tree pollen allergy season 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z Because of the huge numbers of alders and maples at the park, now is a perfect time for a visit. The abundant alders and maples at Discovery Park speak to an ecological succession worth discovering 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z SheepPALS are made of alder and beech wood, organic raw cotton padding and genuine sheepskin pelts in four colors and two sizes. One part footstool, one part beloved pet, all adorable | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z David led us through a locked forest company gate and down an old, overgrown logging road through a tangle of small alder trees and blackberry brambles. The real Seattle Freeze: ‘Cruisin’ the Fossil Coastline’ explores the compelling topography of the Puget Sound landscape 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Scape said the forest was at its peak about 10,000 to 7,000 years ago and was a rich mix of birch, hazel, willow, aspen, rowan, oak, Scots pine, alder, ash and elm. 'Incredibly rare' find in prehistoric forest 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z Smoked salts are a simple yet thoughtful way to please the avid cook in your life, whether you flavor with hickory, mesquite or more subtle notes of pecan, cherry or alder. Holiday gifts from the L.A. Times Test Kitchen - Los Angeles Times Smaller trees such as tanoak and red alder may have much shorter life spans, but they sequester more carbon than redwoods and firs when they are young and growing fast. How Carbon Trading Became a Way of Life for California’s Yurok Tribe 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z I love ponderosa pine, aspen, red alder, madrone, pinyon juniper, maple … each its own character, spirit and visual expression. ‘Washington: The Art of the Landscape’ captures the state of our being 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z The FBI affidavit said the girl's body was found on tundra outside Kotzebue, in an area concealed by thick alder and willow brush. Alaska man charged with murder in 10-year-old girl's slaying 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z It’s the second most abundant hardwood tree — after alder — in the Pacific Northwest. Some of Washington’s biggest trees are dying and scientists don’t know why 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Bound for meadows high in the Monashee Mountains, it faced a climb through a logged forest thick with alders and willows. With limited funds for conservation, researchers spar over which species to save—and which to let go 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Chiffchaffs and willow warblers sing in the sallow and alder, while every leaf seems to hold a butterfly or dragonfly or hoverfly. Brexit is reverberating in British literature 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z These are the very places where willow, alder and, in time, conifer forests should establish themselves. Battling Scotch broom along Olympic’s Hoh River that threatens fish, forests 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z Today a blue jay hopped along the shore near where a beaver had built a lodge of alder limbs. In Northern Minnesota, Two Economies Square Off: Mining vs. Wilderness 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Along the roads, laurel, viburnum, and alder, great ferns and wild flowers delighted the traveller’s eye through much of the year. Silent Spring—I 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z Already, thick terraces of gray sediment along the river, rinsed down by the Elwha, are thick with alder trees. At the mouth of the Elwha River, Washington state’s newest sandy beach 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Volunteers and race staff members attempted to groom the trail, but St. George said alders and brush were too much to overcome. Low snow prompts Iditarod to move race’s start to Fairbanks 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z Sunlight glows on white trunks of alder groves. Saving the Port Gamble Forest, a natural jewel, from development: 'It’s our heritage and it’s our future' 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z Even in the dense alder forest that creeps up the slope from the lake is blanketed with the small white and yellow flowers. Coldwater hike samples everything volcano has to offer 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z Once, it had been a joy to follow those roads through the evergreen forests—roads lined with bayberry and sweet fern, alder and huckleberry. Silent Spring—I 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z On this spring morning, up the canyon walls that embrace her home, crows wheel in a mist that clings to the redwoods, alders and firs. North Coast marijuana growers fear a takeover by 'Big Alcohol' 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z It mows down brush like salmonberries that attract smaller birds and chops down alders. Policing the bird highway 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z The project, called The Reserves at Steamboat, will feature walk-in closets, high ceilings and knotty alder cabinets. Construction begins for Steamboat Springs affordable housing 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z The alder, all of it grown since the 1980 eruption, is 40 to 50 feet high. Coldwater hike samples everything volcano has to offer 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z City officials also are asking alders to increase the vehicle and maintenance budget by $150,000 to a total of $450,000 a year, to provide stable funding for vehicle replacement. Old, faulty police cruisers are driving officers crazy 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z The noise of Nagel’s footsteps flushed a wolf from the alders. One slip is all you get: winter hiking is more popular than ever despite dangers 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z I followed the trail past nurse logs, sword ferns, salal and salmonberry under a canopy of Douglas fir, cedar, hemlock and alders toward Sares Head Viewpoint, the park’s highest vista. Park on Fidalgo Island is a gem, even in stormy weather 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z Advertisement Each specimen drawer must be carefully removed from one of hundreds of alder wood cabinets filling six floors of the museum. Putting Museums’ Samples of Life on the Internet 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z Goat Lake Riggen likes this hike in the fall, when the leaves start to fall off the alders on the upper trail option, opening up views. Mount Dickerman and 6 other trails to hike right now 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z With the fish you've kept, brine them with a little garlic, shallot, lemon and bay leaf, then hot-smoke them over alder wood. Trout fishing has its own rewards; trout cooking adds to them 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z For New Haven residents and alders, the focus isn’t on shutting down panhandlers completely, but rather curtailing those who more aggressively approach others for handouts. New Haven looking for way to address aggressive panhandling 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z At a fork in the trail, look carefully for tiny directional signs affixed high on an alder tree: left for Sharpe Park/Sares Head, right for Montgomery Duban Headlands/Rocky Bluff. Park on Fidalgo Island is a gem, even in stormy weather 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z It is almost magical what alder smoke and a little salt can do to fish. This is not the 'paleo lifestyle': I learned to thrive in the wild, as my ancestors did 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Scientists found that more than half the alders dried up within a year of the surge. A Stormy Arctic Is the New Normal [Excerpt] 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Pine grosbeak typically feed on the seed cones of conifer trees, but may also utilize alders, river birch and Douglas fir. TRAVEL: Birders in hot pursuit in cold weather 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z He spotted fresh orange scarring on an alder tree trunk and decided to investigate. Bremerton officer spots injury crash; victim later dies 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z Masks are carved from lime, Swiss pine or alder wood. He Sees You When You’re Sleeping, and Gives You Nightmares 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z He said he always carries the knife — usually for peeling an apple or whittling piece of alder. Police: Man Crawled Into Sunken Car, Saved Baby 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z At low tide, it requires scrambling up a very steep and muddy trail through forest choked with spruce, alder, salal and salmonberry. Proposal Rock captures allure of Oregon Coast 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z Already, terraced banks of the former lakes are burgeoning with alder and cottonwood, the gift of seeds carried by the lakes as they gradually were lowered during the drawdown that started dam removal. Back to nature: Last chunk of Elwha dams out in September 2014-08-16T04:00:00Z Today, the clear waters of Trout Creek run fast and cool between banks covered in young alder trees. Dam removals: Rivers on the run 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z The three biologists crept through an alder thicket, careful not to let branches scrape against nylon backpacks. Idaho biologists find, monitor wolf pups 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z Much of the rest is produced by aspen, spruce and alder. Warm weather boosts pollen — and allergies — in Anchorage 2014-05-12T21:58:44Z Not only are the days getting longer, but opportunities to hook a fish are springing up as quickly as the pollen from the alder and birch trees. Chinook fishing is perking up around the area 2014-03-20T00:04:04Z Usually different tree pollen is released in succession, starting with the alder tree in January. 10 consequences of the late spring 2013-05-28T09:59:34Z Just above the old dam site, Coffin winds his way through patches of alder trees that were planted after the dam was removed, then crosses a rocky beach to the river. Dam removals: Rivers on the run 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z “I like to position anglers downstream from alder trees, where salmon flies are fluttering about,” Nurre said. When Rainbow Trout Go Bug Hunting, Anglers Are Waiting 2013-05-11T17:12:25Z Under a complex procedure, tribal alders are in the process of nominating members of a new parliament. Somali president hits back against U.N. graft charges 2012-08-17T19:13:25Z Each evening we hike back to our kayaks, which are tied up to alder trees on beaches along the open ocean. Green Blog: Along a Verdant Shore, a Vision of Past, Present and Future 2012-07-11T13:15:59Z In addition to wooden popsicles, Savoldi is responsible for the 4 Watt Wooden Lamp, a collection of 50 incandescent-shaped lamps handmade from a variety of woods including pine, beech, and alder. Designer Unveils Wooden Light Bulb 2012-05-29T19:05:18Z But over the past decade the phenomenon of plant communication through smell has been shown again and again for a large number of , including barley, sagebrush and alder. Common Scents: Plants Constantly Catch a Whiff of Their Neighbors' Perfume 2012-05-22T20:15:02.157Z According to the American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, those allergic to birch or alder trees may react to celery, carrots, parsley, fennel, coriander, cherries, peaches, pears, kiwi, plums and apples. Six tips for exercising through allergy season 2012-05-08T17:24:04Z Life was crowding death even here, and the pine was freshening its foliage, as certain of spring time as the alder just shaking out its tassels by the river bank. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z Wales produced nothing but alders and oats and goats and Chapels. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z In the less exposed localities, on northern slopes and sheltered valleys, the European forms become more numerous, and we find species of alder, birch, ash, elm, maple, holly, hornbeam, Pyrus, &c. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z The Marquis of Granby, in the preface to Mr. Dewar’s book, also speaks highly of a sunk alder for “tailing” trout. Old Flies in New Dresses How to Dress Dry Flies with the Wings in the Natural Position and Some New Wet Flies 2012-04-02T02:00:23.697Z Except for the willow-plots found along the rivers on the clay lands, nearly all the wood is confined to the sand and gravel soils, where copses of birch and alder are common. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z In the U. S. the species of alder are usually shrubs or small trees. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z This slight lopsidedness he had acquired during the years in which he had wandered North Wales buying and felling alders for clog-soles. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z He rose quickly from his seat, and darted away into the scrub alders and willows as hard as he could run, but not towards the rushes. The Ice Queen 2012-03-22T02:00:40.843Z The gnarled thorn trees of the upper part, the coarse marsh-grass of the lower, through which a small stream trickled, forming sullen pools among stunted alders, spoke of desolation and the coming of night. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z He hung an instant irresolute; then, with a look which went to the Countess's heart, he sprang ashore, plunged among the alders, and in a moment was gone. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z The gentian blooms on the browning waste; With coral chains is the alder laced. The Optimist's Good Morning 2012-03-15T02:00:23.453Z There were people long ago, and that alder wood grew out of their bones. Creation Myths of Primitive America In relation to the Religious History and Mental Development of Mankind 2012-03-13T02:00:25.633Z A little sweeping with a broom made of an alder branch cleared the cabin of the snow that had blown into the cracks and fallen down the mud-and-stone chimney. The Ice Queen 2012-03-22T02:00:40.843Z Then he turned with a high heart toward the road that runs between hazel thickets and clumps of alder or silver birch down the long hill to the village and the seashore. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z The underwood tripped him, the lissom branches of the alders whipped his face and blinded him; once he fell headlong over a moss-grown stone, and picked himself up groaning. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z As he walked beside a hedge of high alders, he paused with a start. Ralph in the Switch Tower 2012-03-02T03:00:11.847Z My grandson, I will tell you; that flute is of wood,—alder wood. Creation Myths of Primitive America In relation to the Religious History and Mental Development of Mankind 2012-03-13T02:00:25.633Z The forests are chiefly composed of oak, fir, pine, ash and alder. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z What, then, is a bug, and why is the discrimination of "bugs of some sort" so truly applicable to this brood with the snowy wool which grows upon the alder twigs? Eye Spy Afield with Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things 2012-02-24T03:00:23.760Z She stood, as he spoke, in the ruined gateway, a walled grass-plot behind her and at her feet the stream, the smiling valley, the alders, and the little camp. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z Less than a hundred yards brought us to a small stream of water, whose banks were lined with a dense growth of alders. Four Years A Scout and Spy 2012-02-23T03:00:37.640Z That is an alder flute, but the wood is people’s bones. Creation Myths of Primitive America In relation to the Religious History and Mental Development of Mankind 2012-03-13T02:00:25.633Z Amongst the forest and other trees are the oak, which yields large quantities of galls, the beech, fir, pine, ash and alder, also the chestnut, walnut and filbert. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z And herein we see one of the peculiarities which constitute him a "bug," and which also includes in the same company our woolly swarm upon the alder twigs. Eye Spy Afield with Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things 2012-02-24T03:00:23.760Z The cut is pretty well disguised by 15-foot-tall alders that look the same in every direction, and that is further complicated by the blow-downs. Scientist at Work Blog: Much to Learn From What Remains 2012-02-22T16:28:34Z Among these oaks and alders stood his altar, a big round stone of granite. Pine Needles 2012-02-20T03:00:19.367Z The snapping of alder boughs announced that he was preparing her resting-place. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z They then piled maple and alder boughs over these to the depth of a foot or more, tramped them down, and laid over them the leaves of the skunk-cabbage. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z But it would take a stiff breeze thus to waft the body of our plump dweller on the alder, unless, indeed, in his younger days. Eye Spy Afield with Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things 2012-02-24T03:00:23.760Z Then, as it ran down the meadow, alders stood on either marge, and grass was blading out of it, and yellow tufts of rushes gathered, looking at the hurry. How to Write a Novel A Practical Guide to the Art of Fiction 2012-02-17T03:00:36.070Z And ten by ten under a quicken tree, The Druids chaunted, swaying in their hands Tall wands of alder, and white quicken wands. Poems 2012-02-15T03:00:33.707Z There, we strap on snowshoes and head north through alder, spruce and aspen, then downhill and onto the beach of Siskiwit Bay. Scientist at Work Blog: Following the Wolf Pack 2012-02-14T17:26:33Z Then they drove along in silence for a distance—the passive youth lightly flicking the horses to discourage a number of black flies that had charged from a clump of alder. The Lucky Piece A Tale of the North Woods 2012-02-13T03:00:18.927Z Only a few weeks ago I received a letter from an Ohio boy who, among other things, wanted to know what those slimy "gobs" on alders came from. Eye Spy Afield with Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things 2012-02-24T03:00:23.760Z The yellow moon is a dancing phantom Down secret ways of the flowing shade; And the waveless stream has a murmuring whisper Where the alders wade. A Little Book of Old Time Verse Old Fashioned Flowers 2012-02-13T03:00:15.823Z Deep in the bottom of the flowery vale, With blooming sallows, and the leafy twine Of verdant alders fenced, his dwelling stands Complete in rural elegance. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z Sofya Nikolayevna hastily dismissed her maid and sat down by one of the open windows fronting the river, which was fringed at that point by a thick border of osier and alder. A Russian Gentleman 2012-02-08T03:00:18.800Z We had to pass five or six times the windings of Pokonbochko Creek, the banks of which are agreeably bordered with thickets of alder, birch, willow-leaved spir�a, and the Lobelia cardinalis. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z The spittle in which they are sheltered may be seen in great abundance during the summer on the stems of our alders and willows. Eye Spy Afield with Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things 2012-02-24T03:00:23.760Z The undergrowth consists of honeysuckle, alder, whortleberry, a plant like the mountain-holly, green brier, and fern. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z Today the telemetry signals come from a small clump of alders on the edge of a swamp just south of the Minong Ridge near McCargoe Cove. Scientist at Work Blog: One Moose, Two Moose 2012-02-03T23:03:17Z A boat slipped out from a clump of alders and the fugitives stepped on board. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z As spring walks first along the stream, autumn, too, comes early to the waterside, to kindle swamp maples and give the alder colors of onyx. Minstrel Weather 2012-01-24T03:00:25.640Z In early June the white down first appears on the alders in tiny patches here and there. Eye Spy Afield with Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things 2012-02-24T03:00:23.760Z Intermixed is the white cedar, or arbor-vitæ, and some trees of black alder, two or three feet thick, and sixty or seventy in height. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z We stopped for luncheon at Jericho, and having inspected the strange land surrounding the Dead Sea, we went on to the Jordan, a small, rapid river flowing among alders and rushes. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z I was almost startled into the water from my perch on the alder roots by a voice saying: "Well, what is there to look at?" The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z He glanced nervously toward Big Swamp, and at the clump of restless alders which probably still sheltered Raccoon Junior. A Scout of To-day 2012-01-11T03:00:22.820Z For this he selects by preference young trees or striplings or branches of poplar, hazelwood, or alder tree, and he burns them in an open fire. Scientific American, Vol. XXXVII.?No. 2. [New Series.], July 14, 1877 A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, And Manufactures 2012-01-05T03:00:29.743Z The low grounds, too, become wider; and they, as well as the mountains on each side, are covered with pine, spruce, cotton-wood, a species of ash, and some alder. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z Among the alders by the stream I heard a partridge drumming; I heard a partridge drumming, June, a welcome with his wings, And felt a softness in the air half Summer's and half Spring's. The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z Emily and I talked, sitting at the base of the alders, a little way on. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z He’s given us the slip,” cried Colin, recklessly dashing for the alders. A Scout of To-day 2012-01-11T03:00:22.820Z It is composed chiefly of oaks and alders and magnificent avenues of gigantic beech-trees. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z The stem of the black alder arrives at a great size. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z On the northern slopes were some dark, wet maple woods, and beyond that the ground slanted away through scrub and alders to a little wild meadow where cowslips grew beside the brook. A Little Brother to the Bear and other Animal Stories 2011-12-23T03:00:10.057Z She pointed to the dusty hazel catkins mingled with the alder on her bosom. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z All of these montane populations of the vagrans shrew are commonest in hydrosere communities, that is to say, streamsides and marshy areas where the predominant vegetation is grass, sedges, willows, and alders. Speciation of the Wandering Shrew 2011-12-22T03:00:30.143Z At that spot there are four alder trees—three to the left of the line, and one to the right. By Right of Sword 2011-12-22T03:00:24.563Z He could not see the girl now, but an alder bough was bending sharply, and he flung a rapid glance around him. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z Then he slips away southward to the next open spring or alder run. A Little Brother to the Bear and other Animal Stories 2011-12-23T03:00:10.057Z On the other, rounded masses of scrub oak and alder roll back from the edge of the ice like clouds of reddish smoke. Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z After tying up to an oar, he very courteously undertook to pilot me to the town through the half-overflowed willow and alder flats. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z "It usually spends the day in some evergreen woods, thick willow copse or alder swamp, although rarely it may be found in open places," says Dr. Fisher. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z In another few minutes he was swimming down the pool along the edge of the alders. The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z I was fishing for trout when a mother moose came up-stream among the bilberry and alder bushes. A Little Brother to the Bear and other Animal Stories 2011-12-23T03:00:10.057Z In other places the water-side can at length be reached after perilous scrambles along rock-ledges, threading the rod through a maze of birch and alder branches. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z The trees were oak and hazel, alder and elm, but they never reached a large size. Cornwall 2011-12-05T03:00:38.530Z A cloud of blue titmice was twittering in a leafless alder, glancing from twig to twig. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z I might have jumped into those alders, but it’s most unlikely that I could have got out of them.” The Protector 2011-12-14T03:00:17.460Z He carried it low, and nursed his wide antlers tenderly among the tree trunks and alder stems. A Little Brother to the Bear and other Animal Stories 2011-12-23T03:00:10.057Z She went to the woods and cut a log of alder just the size of a nice fat baby. Mighty Mikko A Book of Finnish Fairy Tales and Folk Tales 2011-11-25T03:00:15.030Z It received its name of Wood Sandpiper from having been observed occasionally to resort to boggy swamps of birch and alder, and has been seen even to perch on a tree. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z Possibly, though they are not very like, Jewitt mistook them for the Oregon alder and the American ash, both trees of that locality. The Adventures of John Jewitt Only Survivor of the Crew of the Ship Boston During a Captivity of Nearly Three Years Among the Indians of Nootka Sound in Vancouver Island 2011-11-15T03:00:19.650Z In Northern Europe, the larch, the white birch, the aspen, first appear; then follow the maple, the alder, the ash, the fir; then the oak and the linden; and then the beech. Man and Nature or, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action 2011-11-11T03:00:34.027Z These terraces are wooded mostly with alder, Yezo fir, and beech. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z Before her she saw alder woods, nothing but young luxuriant alder woods, and fronds of bracken in a thick mass. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume II (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:19.713Z One beaver meadow was studied, this meadow including areas of grasses and of sedges, traversed by ditches, small mud-flats covered with low rushes, and alder thickets. Notes on the Mammals of Gogebic and Ontonagon Counties, Michigan, 1920 Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, Number 109 2011-10-15T02:00:26.690Z The habitat by swamp maple, desert willow, and seaside alder. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Tall asps and alders, too old to bear foliage, spread their naked branches out over the bright colours of the others, like blue-gray smoke. In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z On almost all sides of the mountain there is a short, tangled growth of alders and white birch coming up between the rocks. Forest Life and Forest Trees: comprising winter camp-life among the loggers, and wild-wood adventure. with Descriptions of lumbering operations on the various rivers of Maine and New Brunswick 2011-10-11T02:01:03.847Z The eagle of the alder grove, after being long married, and having had many children by his mate, lost her by death, and became a widower. Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z The ground under the alders is mostly bare, there being only a few ferns, grasses, and other herbs. Notes on the Mammals of Gogebic and Ontonagon Counties, Michigan, 1920 Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, Number 109 2011-10-15T02:00:26.690Z Of the alders, the black alders of Europe is the largest and most important timber tree. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z The black alder, Alnus glutinosa Gaertn., a European tree, has been planted near ponds. Forest Trees of Illinois How to Know Them 2011-10-08T02:00:23.997Z The upper lake, which I visited and went around, has an inlet, a white pearly brook, coming out nearly under the chimney, and running a short distance through alders and meadow grass. Forest Life and Forest Trees: comprising winter camp-life among the loggers, and wild-wood adventure. with Descriptions of lumbering operations on the various rivers of Maine and New Brunswick 2011-10-11T02:01:03.847Z There was mist along the alders and a smell o' wet dust where the white road followed the waterside, but as the sun came ower the hills I took to the moor. The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z On the ground are many dead sticks fallen from the alders. Notes on the Mammals of Gogebic and Ontonagon Counties, Michigan, 1920 Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, Number 109 2011-10-15T02:00:26.690Z Their dark green foliage, glutinous when the leaves unfold in the spring, ranks these giant alders among the beautiful and picturesque trees. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Another small tree of the birch family is the speckled alder, Alnus incana Moench, which is found occasionally in wet places in the northern part of the State. Forest Trees of Illinois How to Know Them 2011-10-08T02:00:23.997Z The Latin poet Virgil mentions "hollowed alders" used for boats, and indeed canoes were made from hollowed tree trunks as long ago as the Stone Age. Great Inventions and Discoveries 2011-10-01T02:00:30.900Z So he walked along this path, forcing his way through alder bushes and tangled ferns, until at last he came to a stop in front of a wide and impassable marsh. Lost in the Ca?on 2011-09-19T02:00:14.387Z At the south end of the beaver meadow willows and alders are invading the sedges in very wet ground. Notes on the Mammals of Gogebic and Ontonagon Counties, Michigan, 1920 Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, Number 109 2011-10-15T02:00:26.690Z The lumberman esteems alder wood only for special purposes. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z The flowers of the alders are in catkins and among the earliest in the spring. Forest Trees of Illinois How to Know Them 2011-10-08T02:00:23.997Z There was a stifled laugh, from behind a 166 clump of alder bushes—a coarse laugh that made the boys look up quickly and uneasily. The Automobile Girls Along the Hudson Fighting Fire in Sleepy Hollow 2011-09-18T02:00:23.270Z Swamps, bogs, thick ferns, dense underbrush, tangled alders, fallen forest trees, huge rocks, all came by turns before his path, and all had by turns to be passed through or surmounted. Lost in the Ca?on 2011-09-19T02:00:14.387Z In a thick growth of quaking aspens, on wet ground studied near Gogebic Lake, a number of alders and paper birches, a few young trees of sugar maple and arbor-vitae, and a rare elm occur. Notes on the Mammals of Gogebic and Ontonagon Counties, Michigan, 1920 Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, Number 109 2011-10-15T02:00:26.690Z The piles of the Rialto in Venice and along the canals of Amsterdam and other Dutch cities are of black alder. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Below, alders are dimly wrapped in muslin mists. Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z But twice wound he his horn, when from the alders and forest there came many men. A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z Immediately beyond the enclosure Belchantska and the mansion were as visible through leafless alders as something on one's hand. On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z Aske and Embla, the first man and woman, were therefore formed, the man out of an ash, and the woman out of an alder. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z In America the black alder is often met in horticultural varieties. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z The water was dark green on the border from alders and willows which hemmed it in, but in the centre, on the overflow, it was golden, with reflections of purple and peacock feathers. Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z Then the hounds gathered round some alders in which Ælfric lay concealed. A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z Sir William had cut the alders all around the point, and a pretty lawn of English grass spread down to the water north and west, and pleasant shade trees grew there. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z Single willows, clumps of them, groups of alder, shot past; the Tartars were behind, a furlong, two, three furlongs, but they ran and ran. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z "He who would see the alder in perfection must follow the banks of the Mole and Surrey through the sweet vales of Dorking and Wickleham." Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Nests are placed about six feet high on terminal twigs of oak and alder. The Breeding Birds of Kansas 2011-08-27T02:00:24.797Z It contained about two acres covered with vast brakes of alder bush filled with deer and other game. A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z De Luysnes also got up and went away to chop some stout alders for a litter. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z "Watch!" said the boy; "they are about ten rods on the right from the end of the alder grove." The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z This Western tree exceeds the Old World alder in size. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Mite-galls occur on the sycamore, pear, plum, ash, alder, vine, mulberry and many other plants; and formerly, e.g. the gall known as Erineum quercinum, on the leaves of Quercus Cerris, were taken for cryptogamic structures. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z The moose gave a sudden jump and disappeared in the alders. Habits, Haunts and Anecdotes of the Moose and Illustrations from Life 2011-08-23T02:00:29Z For a second I held my fire; then saw them both on the ground under the alders across the road, and fired very carefully at the nearest one. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z At last the alder grove began to grow thinner, and they came to the edge of the open space. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z The smooth, pale-gray bark reminds us of the beech and sets this tree apart from the white alder whose bark is brown and deeply furrowed. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Briars ran riot over the decaying branches, grass grew rank and long, and alders pushed a way to the air and light. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z Again came the sound, still distinct, but further off, this time like a birch canoe dragged through alders. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z Me he selected to scout forward on the left—a dirty job where alders and willows grew thick above the bogs. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z After riding past a stony knoll, round which the river described a short curve, we reached a stream flowing between deep banks, which fell into the Platte, and was densely overgrown with alders. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z Water pipes and troughs, pumps, barrel staves, kneading troughs, sabots and clogs were made of alder wood. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z He had sat too long dreaming by the green alders of Mulla's stream to take kindly to the bustle and ceremony and coarseness of that life. Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z "Evo�, Evo�," a linnet sighs, "Seek where the sisterly marshes are, Where the marigold twinkles, a golden star, Where willow and alder hide the river, Where timid reed-warblers tremble and shiver." The Dales of Arcady 2011-08-16T02:00:42.740Z But when he came to pull at the alder branches, those of any size were too tough; the aspen were too high up; the firs too small. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z He had not gone far when he caught sight of a young man who had put up his easel at the edge of a little bog planted with alder trees, close to the wood. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z Willow and alder make the best charcoal for gunpowder. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z These include alder, currant, gooseberry, willow, and black birch, the last two named apparently being those most often chosen. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z On a dull misty day they are easily got at: they will sit on the thorn bushes and alders, and let the shooter pick them off one by one. The Confessions of a Poacher 2011-08-05T02:00:44.470Z He would even then have fallen back into the water had he not grasped a branch of alder. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z In this angle there are some alders and stuff, and a curious little entrance to the rose thicket. In Wild Rose Time 2011-08-01T02:00:13.473Z The seaside alder shares with the witch hazel the peculiar distinction of bearing its flowers and ripening its fruit simultaneously in the fall of the year. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Perhaps you will see it alight upon an alder twig on or above which you are likely to notice curious woolly white excrescences. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z The woodcock skulks in the bordering alders, and when forced to flight does so with a stronger wing than when a month ago his taking off was first legally authorized. In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z First they went and looked at the raft, which was moored to an alder, taking care not to expose themselves on the shore, but looking at it from behind the boughs. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z "Run straight in on the alder while I head him off from the firs!" it directed; and a whistle was followed by the sound of trampling feet. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z The alder comes first, hanging out its golden catkins in clusters on the ends of the season's shoots in August and September. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z They are spontaneous utterances, as natural as the ripple of the water over the cresses in a brook's bed beneath willow and alder. Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z Who has not known a little alder swamp, in which he was sure to find a dozen woodcock, when he visited it on the first day of the season each year? In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z He stepped back from the edge, and instinctively put his left arm round the alder trunk, as if clinging to a friend. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z A streak of silver light crept up to the roots of an alder beside a ruined wall, and he paused to watch the wrinkled current flash athwart it. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z The Oregon or red alder reaches eighty feet in height and its trunk may exceed three feet in diameter. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z Now this boy had already done some fishing with a heavy bamboo pole, or with one cut from an alder, jerking the fish out of the water, and swinging them over his head. St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886 an Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-07-18T02:00:22.977Z And now he approached a petty, yet spiteful river, over which black scrubby alders hung, with willows that seemed suicidal. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z From the raft they could see along it five or six yards, then it turned to avoid an alder. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z The iron-master stopped beside the alder, and it seemed that something which caused a ripple near its roots caught his eyes. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z Towards evening they all went down among the alders and willows by the river, and had a long chat among themselves. The Puddleford Papers, Or Humors of the West 2011-07-12T02:00:33.027Z In the afternoon I rigged a hook and line, cut an alder pole, and caught five fine trout, the largest seventeen and a half inches long. Cruisings in the Cascades A Narrative of Travel, Exploration, Amateur Photography, Hunting, and Fishing 2011-07-09T02:00:15.543Z And that old building down there among the willows and alders seems to be a mill. A Noble Name or D?nninghausen 2011-07-04T02:00:22.783Z By the alder a bryony vine that had grown there was broken and had withered, it had been snapped long since by the creature pushing through. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z I guessed that Selim must have turned to the right toward the alders; in this way the boat and those in it were concealed by the reeds on the bank. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z Pine grosbeaks, warblers, vireos, kinglets, and smaller birds abound in the hawthorne and cottonwood trees, and in the alder thickets. Glacier National Park [Montana] 2011-06-21T02:00:29.217Z There are marshes and morasses away up among these mountains, where alders and water beeches, manzanitas, and other shrubs grow so thick that their branches intertwine to nearly their full length. Cruisings in the Cascades A Narrative of Travel, Exploration, Amateur Photography, Hunting, and Fishing 2011-07-09T02:00:15.543Z She was invisible to them as they were to her, separated as they were by the alders. Randy's Summer A Story for Girls 2011-06-16T02:00:16.550Z On the way they caught sight of Bevis’s arrow sticking in the trunk of the alder, and withdrew it. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z The fringe of willows on the thither bank, and the alder and birch thicket studding that nearest the house, were reflected in the clear, brown mirror to the tiniest leaf and bud. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z Above him towered a precipice crowned with evergreen trees, and around him, on the borders of the streams, were the elm and maple, and an undergrowth of alder and birch. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z On the more sloping faces of these, vegetation has obtained root-room, little bunches of soil have formed, and various evergreens, alders, water hazels, etc., grow vigorously. Cruisings in the Cascades A Narrative of Travel, Exploration, Amateur Photography, Hunting, and Fishing 2011-07-09T02:00:15.543Z From the mouth some alders are visible at half a league distance to the left. Colonial Expeditions to the Interior of California Central Valley, 1800-1820 Anthropological Records 16(6):239-292, 1958 2011-06-13T02:00:22.167Z They rushed in and found Loo crouching behind the alder in the reed-grass; in her hand was a thick stick which she dropped. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z There are vast and ugly regions of bog and swale where a sea of alders stretches to the horizon. The Slayer Of souls 2011-06-01T02:00:26.487Z The trail had not been much used, and the creek from which it started ran through a dense thicket of alder. Among the Canadian Alps 2011-05-30T02:00:16.600Z The food of the mountain goat consists principally, in summer, of the leaves of the alder and of various mountain shrubs, and in winter of mosses and lichens that grow on the rocks. Cruisings in the Cascades A Narrative of Travel, Exploration, Amateur Photography, Hunting, and Fishing 2011-07-09T02:00:15.543Z It is a creek well populated with alders, oaks, and other shrubs. Colonial Expeditions to the Interior of California Central Valley, 1800-1820 Anthropological Records 16(6):239-292, 1958 2011-06-13T02:00:22.167Z As Mark cut them down, some ash, some willow, and a few alder, Bevis stripped off the twigs with a billhook, and shortened them to the proper length. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z The milk is set in the cellar, in deep tubs made of alder wood, by which they obtain a great proportion of cream, even two fingers' thick. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland 2011-05-10T02:01:00.460Z The spruces and the gray pine grow on the uplands between the lakes and swamps, while the cold, wet bottom-lands are occupied by poplars, dwarf birches, willows, and alders. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z Arriving at the river, Westbrook skirmished through the brush until he found an alder about an inch and a quarter in diameter at the ground and ten or twelve feet high. Cruisings in the Cascades A Narrative of Travel, Exploration, Amateur Photography, Hunting, and Fishing 2011-07-09T02:00:15.543Z All the meadows are well covered with oak, alder, cottonwood, and willow. Colonial Expeditions to the Interior of California Central Valley, 1800-1820 Anthropological Records 16(6):239-292, 1958 2011-06-13T02:00:22.167Z Pardon, sire," said the prince, "but half a gun-shot away from the hill where Your Majesty wishes to establish your camp, there is a sort of wood of alders and aspens stretching to the river. The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z Beyond the stables lay a couple of small meadows, containing an upper reach of the stream, and a little marshy tract interspersed with gorse and alder bushes. For the School Colours 2011-04-28T02:00:12.693Z The 66 brown aisles and misty dark hollows seem the same, but no; fringed about the openings and coverts along their borders the birch and alder catkins are in flower. A Northern Countryside 2011-04-27T02:00:22.523Z Two or three alders and rowan-trees hung over the brook, and shed their leaves and seeds into the stream. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z It visits us in small flocks on its way north very early in the year, feeding upon the seeds of the alder, birch, and larch trees. Notes and Letters on the Natural History of Norfolk More Especially on the Birds and Fishes 2011-04-18T02:00:11.353Z About a fourth of the surface is covered with forests of pine, birch, and alder. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z The alders and clumps of furze were thick down by the stream, quite sufficient to give shelter to the little party of seven that presently took cover there. For the School Colours 2011-04-28T02:00:12.693Z The cranberry vines and huckleberry bushes were pure crimson, the black alder berries scarlet, and the ferns burnt-orange. A Northern Countryside 2011-04-27T02:00:22.523Z The number of submerged trees was almost incredible: pines sixty feet in length, intermingled with yew, alder, and other kinds, some standing as they grew, but the most leaning in all directions, or lying flat. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z Clumps of birch, small oak, poplar, and alder grew here and there on "holmes" of gravel or sand. The MS. in a Red Box 2011-04-07T02:00:20.313Z Sooty olive is made by adding to the first a little alder or oak bark, and finishing with turmeric and alum water. Blacker's Art of Fly Making, &c. Comprising Angling, & Dyeing of Colours, with Engravings of Salmon & Trout Flies 2011-04-04T02:00:10.823Z Though too shy to mingle with the cows and sheep in the pasture lot, they spent their days in a clump of alders down by the brook. The Adventures of Fleetfoot and Her Fawns 2011-04-03T02:00:18.337Z Crab-apples still hung, withered red, on the trees, and the hips of the wild roses and haws of the hawthorns, and the black alder berries, made little blurs of scarlet in the swamps. A Northern Countryside 2011-04-27T02:00:22.523Z In front, fringed by tall alders lay a romantic little lake, the park stretched far to the rear of the castle. 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance 2011-03-26T02:00:13.597Z At the time of which I write, a grove of oaks grew north of the hill, and a pretty thick plantation of willows and alders occupied the southern tongue of the island. The MS. in a Red Box 2011-04-07T02:00:20.313Z The very end— I would sit separate weighing a small red handful: the dirt of these parts, sliding mists sheeting the alders against the touch of fingers creeping to mine. Sour Grapes A Book of Poems 2011-03-25T02:00:10.780Z The East side of the river consists of a range of high land covered with the white spruce and the soft birch, while the banks abound with the alder and the willow. Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in 1789 and 1793 Vol. II 2011-03-24T02:00:13.247Z The Southern bank is not so elevated, and displays the maple, the white birch, and the cedar, with the spruce, the alder, and various underwood. Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in 1789 and 1793 Vol. I 2011-03-24T02:00:11.430Z "Do not laugh too soon," said the alder tree, "I have seen stranger things than that happen in this meadow," for he was indeed very old. The Basket Woman A Book of Indian Tales for Children 2011-03-09T03:00:44.330Z The mists rose high; they drew past the rushes and stood over the tops of the alders in an unmoving wall. Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:00:56.713Z Sitting on the bank, she draws off her shoes and stockings, and with the help of an alder that droops to the river's brim lowers herself into the water. Mrs. Geoffrey 2011-02-27T03:00:29.460Z They make it from the root of the alder tree. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XLIII, 1670-1700 2011-02-26T03:00:46.860Z The pools under the alders were clear and deep. Jasper Lyle 2011-02-19T03:01:11.070Z When it came to the alder tree he wagged his old head. The Basket Woman A Book of Indian Tales for Children 2011-03-09T03:00:44.330Z There the oaks and alders grow tall, but we look over their heads, so rapid is the descent to the vale below. Two Years in Oregon 2011-02-16T03:00:33.293Z The next instant the alders closed about her fluttering figure on the trail. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z A delicate purple haze already dimmed distances; and the twilight which falls more swiftly as summer deepens into autumn was already stealing into every hollow and ravine, darkening the alders where the stream stole swampwards. The Streets of Ascalon Episodes in the Unfinished Career of Richard Quarren, Esqre. 2011-02-12T03:00:30.987Z He recognised a pool where he and Katy had drawn their pumpkin boats together; the alder bushes shaded it now, and it looked cold and gloomy, for the sunlight could not penetrate it. Jasper Lyle 2011-02-19T03:01:11.070Z We crossed a corner of a grove of young alders, and saw before us a gentle slope thickly grown with evergreen—tamarack, the artist called it. On Canada's Frontier Sketches of History, Sport, and Adventure and of the Indians, Missionaries, Fur-traders, and Newer Settlers of Western Canada 2011-02-09T03:00:51.093Z This timber is principally pine and fir; there are also large quantities of splendid spruce; alder and white-oak, laurel and maple are also found. Two Years in Oregon 2011-02-16T03:00:33.293Z “Do you see that yellow bird on the alder twig, that sings so joyfully?” said George to the prince. The Boys' And Girls' Library 2011-02-06T03:01:02.953Z And once, from between the leaves of the neighbouring alder thicket—young leaves so brightly green that they might be mistaken for flowers—there came a heavy rustling sound which excited his curiosity. Vestigia Vol. II. 2011-02-04T03:00:22.950Z Ah! what terrible hours have I passed among the alders overhanging that hoarsely-murmuring river! Jasper Lyle 2011-02-19T03:01:11.070Z She, too, was a landowner—of rushes chiefly and alder copses and bracken—and of ancient, though unblazoned, family, and if the great Morgans suffered, so also did she suffer. Far Off Things 2011-02-04T03:00:19.967Z The trees, willow and alder, were thick on the bank, but here and there we caught more than a glimpse of the brown water as it hurried along. Two Years in Oregon 2011-02-16T03:00:33.293Z But look! beside the silent stream, Beneath the alders brown and bare, What is it shines with purple gleam ’Mid withered leaves that moulder there? Wayside Weeds 2011-01-23T03:00:17.230Z By the time he had rowed eight or ten miles Dino was glad enough to act on Valdez's suggestion, and run the boat to land under the shelter of some drooping alders. Vestigia Vol. II. 2011-02-04T03:00:22.950Z Paul struck into the foot-path which, leading through thick alders, was too narrow to allow of the friends walking abreast. Too Rich A Romance 2011-01-19T03:00:22.440Z Just before the first curve in the alders, she whirled in her saddle and looked back. The Sick-a-Bed Lady And Also Hickory Dock, The Very Tired Girl, The Happy-Day, Something That Happened in October, The Amateur Lover, Heart of The City, The Pink Sash, Woman's Only Business 2011-01-04T03:01:00.723Z The path led through a stone pit sparsely grown with oak trees and alders. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z They crossed swamps and wormed through alder swales, coming out again on pine and hardwood ridges. The Boss of Wind River 2010-12-30T03:00:28.770Z Mixed in with the poplar were some alders and a few birch and soft maple sticks. The Chief Engineer 2010-12-20T17:11:56.320Z Here, ash and linden trees tower nearly 150 feet, their huge canopies shading a moist, tangled understory of hornbeams, ferns, swamp alders and crockery-sized fungi. The Last Stand? Rallying Behind a Primeval Forest 2010-08-12T13:39:00Z Finally, the robins were seen commonly in large alder shrubs. Paddling Against the Wind 2010-06-25T22:18:00Z Pines, larch, birch are the principal trees on the mountains; willow, alders and poplars on the lower ground. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" At one end it sloped down to alder and willow through which a little stream slid gently between brown roots and mossy banks. The Boss of Wind River 2010-12-30T03:00:28.770Z The birch and alder apparently were used to add spice and tang to the otherwise sameness of their more staple food. The Chief Engineer 2010-12-20T17:11:56.320Z To the right of this a short flume was entirely hidden by alders, and above the dam lay a pond, entirely covered with green lily-pads, and dotted by white blossoms all summer. The Girl From Tim's Place The occupants were quite unaware of our existence behind the thin screen of roadside alders. The Idyl of Twin Fires And when on dark nights you passed the island, you saw, even now, figures swathed in long white robes crouching in the branches of the alders. The Undying Past A thick wood hangs over it on the one side; on the other, it is skirted by a straggling line of alders and a bleak muir. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 7 Saplings and bushy alders, many of them fifteen to twenty feet long, were used for a foundation. The Chief Engineer 2010-12-20T17:11:56.320Z Ere they could secure them, however, a shrill whistle was heard echoing from among the alders, scarcely a hundred yards away. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4 He was close to the alders, wading in the shallow water and deep mud and grazing on a patch of fairly tall water-grass. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open It resembled a massive flower-basket, for from the stony edge of its banks the ragged branches of the alders drooped far over into the stream. The Undying Past The caterpillar feeds on the wood of various trees—elm, apple, pear, ash, alder, poplar, horse chestnut, birch, lilac, and several others. Butterflies and Moths (British) It was made quite crooked through the swamp, winding around and between clumps of alders and larger trees. The Chief Engineer 2010-12-20T17:11:56.320Z In the North, you will find their tracks leading along the edges of the swamps and alder or willow thickets. Science of Trapping Describes the Fur Bearing Animals, Their Nature, Habits And Distribution, With Practical Methods For Their Capture The principal mountain trees are the pine, larch, and birch; the willow, alder, and poplar are found in lower grounds. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli The mountain forests are composed of birch, alder, aspen, fir, larch, stone-pine, &c. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide It feeds during August, September, and October, on various trees, including the oak, birch, poplar, hazel, and alder. Butterflies and Moths (British) In the explanation of Melia, the ash has been confounded with the alder. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 2 of 2 Jonathan was extricating his line from an alder bush, and did not answer. The Jonathan Papers The valley at and south of Walnut Creek is described as being covered with grass with the stream beds overgrown with alders, cottonwood, laurels, roses, and other shrubs. The Aboriginal Population of Alameda and Contra Costa Counties, California His food is welcome, be its quality what it may, while he eats it under the alders in some recess of a brook. How to Observe Morals and Manners Wine-coloured showed the stems of the alders, the lines of blackthorn hedges, the distant drifts of elms whose branches were still only faintly misted with buds. Beggars on Horseback As noiselessly as their half-drunken condition would permit, they slid down the decline in order to screen themselves behind the alders. Regina or the Sins of the Fathers Nearer and nearer came the turrets of the little town; higher and higher they stretched up behind the alder thickets. The Wish A Novel The food of the beaver consists principally of bark of poplar, birch, willow, cottonwood, alder and wild cherry. Fur Farming A book of Information about Fur Bearing Animals, Enclosures, Habits, Care, etc. During the warmer months, from June to September, the local Caribou seemed to me to be feeding very largely on the higher vegetation, such as willow, dwarf birch, alder, and sedges. The Barren Ground Caribou of Keewatin He was even pleasurably, though subconsciously, aware of the poignant beauty of the evening, and noted the rich shrilling of a thrush from the alders by the stream. Beggars on Horseback And anon they floated down betwixt banks of rushes, with here and there a row of pollard willow-trees and thickets of alder. The Story of Sir Launcelot and His Companions The alder, too, has a brave crowd of lambs’ tails. Springtime and Other Essays That writing-ink can be made of the green fruit of alder trees. The Old English Herbals He was almost at a thick clump of alders now. The Girl Aviators and the Phantom Airship There a robin was building her nest in the alders, and there, too, if he lay very still, with shut eyes, he could imagine all sorts of wonderful things that the brook was saying. Beggars on Horseback Then anon, departing from those marshy stretches with their rushes and their willows and their alders, they drifted past some open meadow-lands, with fields and uplands all trembling in the still hot sunlight. The Story of Sir Launcelot and His Companions Acres of alder swamp spread away on either hand, set with swale and pool and tussock. The Moonlit Way The best kind of charcoal is that of close-grained pine or alder; it is cut in short prisms, having a flat smooth surface at right angles to the rings of growth. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" As the light penetrated among the maze of alder trunks, Roy threw himself flat. The Girl Aviators and the Phantom Airship In a spot of more apparent comfort, sheltered by an overhanging canopy of vines and alder, lay Butler stretched upon his cloak, and, close beside him, the stout frame of Horse Shoe Robinson. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency And beside the river were banks of reeds and rushes and pollard willows and thickets of alder and aspen. The Story of Sir Launcelot and His Companions Soon they were treading their way along the bank of a fairly wide brook, pushing through the alders and young willows. The Crimson Sweater Where the river winds through grassy meadows, as sure as the south wind brings the rain, Sounding his reedy note in the alders, the redwing comes back to his nest again. Later Poems And the Stag leaped in and set his back against some alders that grew on the opposite bank, choosing his place cunningly where he could stand but the hounds must swim. The Story of a Red Deer And you let the goldfinch sing in the alder near in spring— Toll slowly. The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning Volume II Below, in the quiet fields, the cattle are standing, knee-deep in water, beneath the spreading branches of the kindly alder. Faith and Unfaith A wind was blowing, a keen but kindly breeze, laden with sweetness and alert to awaken �olian airs from the boughs of whistling beech and alder. The Sword of Damocles A Story of New York Life I hear you, Brother, I hear you, Down in the alder swamp, Springing your woodland whistle To herald the April pomp! Later Poems Once a hound, in his impatience, burst through the branches and ran out on the stem of an alder almost on to his back, so that he was obliged to move down still lower. The Story of a Red Deer Hand-looms are by no means uncommon in the remote parts of the country, and clog-making of alder wood meets a local demand. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" As a birch-tree in the valley, Or an alder in the greenwood, There might still misfortune find thee, Evil fate might rise against thee. Kalevala, The Land of the Heroes, Volume Two The charcoal should be made from some light wood, such as alder. The Elements of Blowpipe Analysis The ash-trees on the ridges, The alders in the swamp, Put on their red and purple To join the autumn pomp. Later Poems Around the cottage stood a clump of solitary firs, and behind it an enclosure of alders, twisted together, sheltered a garden from the storms that swept down the hills. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. 9 Take her to that row of alder bushes yonder. The Sun Maid A Story of Fort Dearborn I'll create, by songs of magic, Both a man and horse of alder. Kalevala, The Land of the Heroes, Volume Two Ay, and I like that trout stream under the alders, and that jolly bit of grass land where we have just put up the hurdles. One Of Them Amidst its alders Ivor’s palace lies, In heaps of ruins to my wondering eyes; Where greatness dwelt in pomp, now thistles reign, And prickly thorns assert their wide domain. Some Specimens of the Poetry of the Ancient Welsh Bards One part of the road ran through a low, moist spot bordered by a thicket of black alder, and into this the cow pushed her way, and stood quietly. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 8, May 1878, No. 7. An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks But he did as he was bidden and laid the little one down in the cooling shade of the alders. The Sun Maid A Story of Fort Dearborn Also the alder, whose bark is not unprofitable to dye black withal, and therefore much used by our country wives in colouring their knit hosen. Elizabethan England From 'A Description of England,' by William Harrison Just as he said these words to himself, his eyes chanced to rest upon a thin line of pale blue smoke that arose from a group of alders beside a stream in the valley. Gerald Fitzgerald The Chevalier I sailed right over a big alder bush, and when I came down on my feet, young Mr. Fox had just got it into his head that I'd played him a trick. The Club at Crow's Corner The ground stretched from the bank up to the house in a grassy slope set with one or two alders and willows. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 95, September 1865 The Great South Branch, soon after the region of the wild ledges was past, fell into quiet ways, and crept for a few miles with deep, untroubled current through a land of alders. The Haunters of the Silences A Book of Animal Life Robins are singing in the alder and maple groves, the same old song that has cheered and sweetened countless seasons over almost all of our blessed continent. My First Summer in the Sierra There are several sorts of wood made use of for this purpose; some prefer hazel, others willow, and others alder. Endless Amusement A Collection of Nearly 400 Entertaining Experiments Slowly he worked his way, keeping to the cover of the grass and alders, circling around the wide, open spaces, pock-marked with water-holes and small ponds. The Whelps of the Wolf There was another conference in low voices behind the protecting clump of alder bushes. Molly Brown's Sophomore Days On the height he came to a transparent copse of alders, young beeches, and slender white birches. Saga of Halfred the Sigskald A Northern Tale of the Tenth Century One of the combatants struck his opponent in the abdomen with a club, cut off an alder tree; he was carried under the shade of an ailantus and immediately expired. Every-Day Errors of Speech About an hour's march brought us to the river-side, in a little clump of alder willows, where, moored to a stake, lay a fishing-boat with two short oars in her. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune In addition to the use of sawdust and wood shavings in making smoke, branches of juniper are often used, and occasionally beech and alder woods; oak and resinous woods are positively avoided. Home Pork Making This glassy stream, that spreading pine, Those alders quivering to the breeze, Might soothe a soul less hurt than mine, And please, if anything could please. The Golden Treasury Selected from the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language and arranged with Notes There above, on the cliff, I see falling the glittering spray of a silver rill--amidst alders, amidst wild roses it springs. Saga of Halfred the Sigskald A Northern Tale of the Tenth Century All round about the cave there was a wood blossoming, alder and poplar and sweet smelling cypress. Tales of Troy and Greece He could see no birch tree, and the bank was bordered with an impenetrable growth of alders. Northern Diamonds Alder, very battle-witch of all woods, tree that is hottest in the fight—undoubtedly burn at thy discretion both the alder and the white thorn. A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time He arrives home in a distraught condition, and in spite of his mother’s appeals decides to return to the alder grove in quest of the beauties who had bewitched him. The Standard Cantatas Their Stories, Their Music, and Their Composers Of these many moderns still retain the last, calling it a resinous matter collected from alders and willows, and used for the more secure foundation of the comb. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 94, August, 1865 I had already driven the cow, the sheep, and the goats into the alder thicket. A Captive of the Roman Eagles Oh, say,230 Say, villager, what towers are those that rise Eastward beyond the alders? The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles Vol. 2 Their way lay at first through the meadows of high bunch-grass that lay beside the stream, where the alders were tinged with faint purple, and all the willow thickets shone a fine clear red. Dusty Star The beach itself was black and raw where the surf washed it, but elsewhere all was white, save for the thickets of alder and willow which protruded nakedly. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure One of you can run over to that alder thicket and cut a dozen straight sticks about three feet long and as thick as my forefinger. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp On the margins of rivers there are occasional groves of alders and cottonwoods. The Forests of Mount Rainier National Park And where formerly the Orchis latifolia, Orchis mascula, and Juncus communis grew in mingled confusion, nothing but water, moss, and the spreading roots of alder cover the ground. Territory in Bird Life Then, as he watched, came a flash between the sage bushes, as a jack-rabbit dashed to feed on the juicy leaves that grew under the alder thicket by the stream. Dusty Star Knowing the keenness of scent possessed by those brutes, I made a detour of about half a mile, and got into a marshy piece of ground covered with alders. In and Out of Rebel Prisons He could trace the course of the frozen brook through the heart of the Hollow, a ribbon of white, smooth and unbroken, between the fringe of alders on either side. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp It grows along streams and on sandy river bottoms often associated with the alder. The Forests of Mount Rainier National Park From her boudoir in the alders Would peep a lynx-eyed thrush, And we'd hear her say, in a furtive way, To the noisy cricket, "Hush!" Second Book of Verse Looking up quickly she saw an enormous grizzly come out between the alder bushes on the other side of the stream. Dusty Star I aimed a charge of deer-shot point-blank at his broad back, but he no more minded it than if I had shot at him with an alder pop-gun. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 Two inches from the other end was a hole big enough for one of the alder sticks to pass through freely. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp Just at this moment a young man, dressed in gray, emerges from the group of alders that line the south edge of the lake, very near to where Dulce and Roger are standing. Portia or By Passions Rocked There was a little point of land, rock-fringed, against which the water lapped like a mother crooning to her babe, and opposite to it, a point on the mainland, grassy and bordered with alder bushes. Francezka About the same distance to the right was a thicket of alders, where Si thought he heard voices. Si Klegg, Book 3 (of 6) Si And Shorty Meet Mr. Rosenbaum, The Spy, Who Relates His Adventures The nest is in the alders, button-bushes, or reeds, or even on the ground, and although the birds come in March, their pale blue, spotted, blotched, and scrawled eggs are not laid until May. What Bird is That? A Pocket Museum of the Land Birds of the Eastern United States Arranged According to Season Unwinding one of these lines the doctor passed one of the alder sticks through the hole in the lath, baited the hook with a lively minnow and dropped it through the hole in the ice. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp Then the boat shot out from behind a clump of alders and made down the river toward him. A Daughter of the Forest A few straggling alder or thorn bushes, their roots buried in shingle, and their lower branches fouled with slime, alone relieve with ragged spots of green the broad waste of stones and dust. Modern Painters, Volume IV (of V) The moon was shining bright as day, the wind murmured in the alder trees, the light lay on the clear, sweet, fresh water; the music of the water as it fell was sweet to hear. A Mad Love A rare recluse of the alders who, traveling silently between his summer and his winter homes, makes few friends among men. What Bird is That? A Pocket Museum of the Land Birds of the Eastern United States Arranged According to Season The alder stick was placed across this so that the lath came in the middle and lay on the ice at right angles. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp How we longed for a shimmer of green under the brown grass, an alder tassel, a flush of yellow on the willow wands, a sight of rushing green water! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 93, July, 1865 Is it any use, for instance, to speak of these primroses along the railway bank, and those silver buds of the alder in the hollow of the copse? Stained Glass Work A text-book for students and workers in glass The trunks of the black alders are mailed with crystal; and the witch-hazel, and yellow osiers fringing its sedgy borders, are likewise shining through their glossy covering. The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings They are usually in flocks and feed upon seeds as well as birch and alder catkins. What Bird is That? A Pocket Museum of the Land Birds of the Eastern United States Arranged According to Season Sparrer was tempted to shoot, but a clump of alders was in the way and he well knew that even a small twig would be almost sure to deflect the bullet. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp An increasing luxury of growth gave us, in wood or swamp, cottonwood, alder, willow, wild currants and myriads of snow-white lilies, and, in pretty contrast, the red or pink paint-brush. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. About an hour’s march brought us to the river side, in a little clump of alder willows, where, moored to a stake, lay a fishing boat with two short oars in her. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 4, September, 1850 The tags of the alder and the red berries of last summer's wild roses glitter now like a lady's pendant. The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings In general habits it resembles the Goldfinch, feeding on weed seeds and catkins, particularly of the alder, and on the seeds of conifers. What Bird is That? A Pocket Museum of the Land Birds of the Eastern United States Arranged According to Season Sparrer, having no axe, but a stout Scout knife, volunteered to cut the alder saplings while Hal and Walter attended to the holes in the ice. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp Pure broad-leafed forests of one or two species are rare, though small woods of oak, of alder and of birch are occasionally seen. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" Wild the island: limes and alders In low marshes here were growing; On the shore with pebbles covered, Also stood huge ancient willows; And some scattered huts with thatched roofs. The Trumpeter of Säkkingen A Song from the Upper Rhine. Every morning, on entering this garden of delights, I hastened across an open space by the gate, and plunged into a thicket of alders sprinkled with young trees,—birch, elm, and wild cherry. Upon The Tree-Tops The white alder at this time of year is prodigal of rich and delectable odors. Old Plymouth Trails The sweet Wye goes winding and sounding at his feet, amid its narrow green meadows, green as the emerald, and its dark glossy alders. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. Cowan's Bridge is prettily situated, just where the Leck-fells sweep into the plain; and by the course of the beck, alders and willows and hazel bushes grow. Home Life of Great Authors That is just the way you stood in our park when you were a girl, out there under the alders, and beckoned to me when you wanted me to come and play with you. The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature My pleasing acquaintance with the yellow-throat ended as soon as the young became expert on the wing and could leave their native alder patch. Upon The Tree-Tops |
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