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Definición de alerce en Español:
alerce
nombre masculino
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Árbol, parecido al pino, de tronco recto y liso, ramas abiertas y hojas blandas, caducas, de color verde claro y cuyo fruto es una piña más pequeña que la del pino; puede alcanzar hasta 50 m de altura; crece en las montañas del hemisferio norte y la madera es pardo rojiza, muy dura y resistente.
las hojas, la corteza y la resina del alerce tienen propiedades medicinales
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