Alder plantation

A alder plantation is a Forêt where the Aulne prevails.

Etymology

Gallic verno , verna , initially wet place, marsh, marsh, then by extension, alder, Verne, tree which populates the wet places and the vicinity of the courses of eau  , undoubtedly related with a pre-Celtic topic, wer- , indicating the eau    ; Occitan verna , southernmost name of the green alder

Toponymy

• the vegetation characteristic of the alder plantations gave their name to many toponyms of communes and localities: Aulnay (Paddle), Aulnay (Charente-Maritime), Aulnay (Vienna), Aulnay-l' Aître , Aulnay-the-River , Aulnay-sous-Bois , Aulnay-on-Iton , the Aulnay-on-Marne , Aulnay-on-Mauldre , Aulnois , Aulnoy , Aulnoye , Aunerie , Large-Auverné , Launay , Lavernhe , Mauvernay (bad alder plantation), Vernets , Verney , etc

• the Auvergne owes its name with the alder (alder, Verne).

See too

Internal bonds

• Forests of the regional natural park of the Vosges of North
• List of the vegetable formations
• Wetland

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