purple dogwood

purple dogwood
noun

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  • dogwood — /dawg wood , dog /, n. 1. any tree or shrub of the genus Cornus, esp. C. sanguinea, of Europe, or C. florida, of America. 2. the wood of any such tree. 3. a light to medium brown or a medium yellowish brown color. adj. 4. having the color dogwood …   Universalium

  • dogwood — n. 1 any of various shrubs of the genus Cornus, esp. the wild cornel with dark red branches, greenish white flowers, and purple berries, found in woods and hedgerows. 2 any of various similar trees. 3 the wood of the dogwood …   Useful english dictionary

  • red dogwood — noun 1. common North American shrub with reddish purple twigs and white flowers • Syn: ↑red osier, ↑red osier dogwood, ↑American dogwood, ↑redbrush, ↑Cornus stolonifera • Hypernyms: ↑dogwood, ↑dogwood tr …   Useful english dictionary

  • Red Osier Dogwood — Taxobox name = Red Osier Dogwood image width = 240px image caption = Red Osier Dogwood bearing fruit regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Cornales familia = Cornaceae genus = Cornus subgenus = Swida species = C …   Wikipedia

  • Pagoda dogwood — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) …   Wikipedia

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  • American dogwood — noun common North American shrub with reddish purple twigs and white flowers • Syn: ↑red osier, ↑red osier dogwood, ↑red dogwood, ↑redbrush, ↑Cornus stolonifera • Hypernyms: ↑dogwood, ↑dogwood tree, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • red osier dogwood — noun common North American shrub with reddish purple twigs and white flowers • Syn: ↑red osier, ↑red dogwood, ↑American dogwood, ↑redbrush, ↑Cornus stolonifera • Hypernyms: ↑dogwood, ↑dogwood tree, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Jamaica dogwood — noun small tree of West Indies and Florida having large odd pinnate leaves and panicles of red striped purple to white flowers followed by decorative curly winged seedpods; yields fish poisons • Syn: ↑fish fuddle, ↑Piscidia piscipula, ↑Piscidia… …   Useful english dictionary

  • List of trees and shrubs by taxonomic family — The following is a list of trees and shrubs of high notoriety. Taxonomic families for the following trees and shrubs are listed in alphabetical order, likewise the genera and closely related species.=GYMNOSPERMS= =CONIFERS= Araucariaceae: The… …   Wikipedia

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