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red osier

DEFINITIONS OF: red osier

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

Synonyms:
American dogwood, Cornus stolonifera, red dogwood, 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 Eurasian osier having reddish or purple twigs and bark rich in tannin

Synonyms:
Salix purpurea, basket willow, purple osier, purple willow, red willow
Type of:
osier
any of various willows having pliable twigs used in basketry and furniture
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