AMERICAN DOGWOOD

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Common North American shrub with reddish purple twigs and white flowers

Synonyms:

American dogwood; Cornus stolonifera; red dogwood; red osier; red osier dogwood; redbrush

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("American dogwood" is a kind of...):

cornel; dogwood; dogwood tree (a tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers)

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