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red dogwood

DEFINITIONS OF: red dogwood

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n common North American shrub with reddish purple twigs and white flowers

Synonyms:
American dogwood, Cornus stolonifera, red osier, red osier dogwood, redbrush
Type of:
cornel, dogwood, dogwood tree
a tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers

n European deciduous shrub turning red in autumn having dull white flowers

Synonyms:
Cornus sanguinea, blood-twig, common European dogwood, pedwood
Type of:
cornel, dogwood, dogwood tree
a tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers
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