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Cornel

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dogwoodnounAny of various small trees of the genus Cornus, especially the wild cornel and the flowering cornel.
dogwood treenouna tree of shrub of the genus cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers

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dogwoodnounAny of various small trees of the genus Cornus, especially the wild cornel and the flowering cornel.
dogwood treenouna tree of shrub of the genus cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers
cornusnoun(botany) Any of the genus Cornus of dogwoods.
european cornelnounA dogwood tree of the species Cornus mas, native from France to Azerbaijan.
cornelian cherrynounThe tree that bears this fruit.
flowering dogwoodnounCornus florida, a species of flowering plant native to North America.
common dogwoodnounA tree of species Cornus sanguinea, native to most of Europe
dog-cherrynounThe fruit of Cornus sanguinea.
florida dogwoodnounSynonym of flowering dogwood (“Cornus florida”).
chinese dogwoodnounA tree of species Cornus kousa.
corneliannounThe cornelian cherry (fruit).
gray dogwoodnounCornus racemosa, native to north central, northeastern United States and adjacent Canada.
squawbushnounThe shrub Rhus trilobata.
red brushnounThe flowering plant Cornus sericea.
redtwig dogwoodnounCornus sericea, a flowering plant in the family Cornaceae.
red osier dogwoodnounA dogwood shrub of species Cornus sericea, native to northern North America.
crataegusnounAny plant of the genus Crataegus, the hawthorns.
gatten treenoun(obsolete) Any of various small trees: the guelder rose (Viburnum opulus), cornel (Cornus sanguinea), and spindle tree (Euonymus europaeus).
quickthornnounThe may-tree, any species of Crataegus or the species Crataegus monogyna.
dog's cherrynounCeltis occidentalis var. canina (syn. Celtis canina), the rough-leaved hackberry.

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