dogwood
/ˈdɒɡwʊd/
noun 3
Collocations
2ADJ.
flowering
DOGWOOD + NOUN
seedlings
Definitions
noun
1
Any of various small trees of the genus Cornus, especially the wild cornel and the flowering cornel.
2
The wood of such trees and shrubs.
3
A wood or tree similar to this genus, used in different parts of the world.
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Synonyms
noun — a tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bract
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Of all the flowers that bloom in spring, I particularly like the cherry blossom and dogwood.
Tatoeba · #1018052102
In 1915, the flowering dogwood had its seedlings imported from Washington D.C, USA, and is now grown in Japan.
Tatoeba · #10282631Usage Notes
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