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genus cornusnouna rosid dicot genus of the family cornaceae including: dogwood; cornel: perennial chiefly deciduous shrubs or small trees of temperate regions of northern hemisphere

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genus cornusnouna rosid dicot genus of the family cornaceae including: dogwood; cornel: perennial chiefly deciduous shrubs or small trees of temperate regions of northern hemisphere
canadensisa Neo-Latin term meaning of Canada, used in taxonomy to denote species indigenous to or strongly associated with Canada.
sanguineanoun
sericeanoun
stoloniferanounAny coral of suborder Stolonifera.
cornelnounThe cherry-like fruit of such plants, certain of which are edible.
dogwoodnounAny of various small trees of the genus Cornus, especially the wild cornel and the flowering cornel.
flowering dogwoodnounCornus florida, a species of flowering plant native to North America.
chinese dogwoodnounA tree of species Cornus kousa.
dog-cherrynounThe fruit of Cornus sanguinea.
common dogwoodnounA tree of species Cornus sanguinea, native to most of Europe
florida dogwoodnounSynonym of flowering dogwood (“Cornus florida”).
red osier dogwoodnounA dogwood shrub of species Cornus sericea, native to northern North America.
european cornelnounA dogwood tree of the species Cornus mas, native from France to Azerbaijan.
redtwig dogwoodnounCornus sericea, a flowering plant in the family Cornaceae.
gray dogwoodnounCornus racemosa, native to north central, northeastern United States and adjacent Canada.
pagoda dogwoodnounThe flowering plant Cornus alternifolia.
red brushnounThe flowering plant Cornus sericea.
squawbushnounThe shrub Rhus trilobata.
cornelian cherrynounThe tree that bears this fruit.

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