Cornus
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cornus
(ˈkɔːnəs)n
any member of the genus Cornus, such as dogwood
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Noun | 1. | Cornus - a rosid dicot genus of the family Cornaceae including: dogwood; cornel: perennial chiefly deciduous shrubs or small trees of temperate regions of northern hemisphere rosid dicot genus - a genus of dicotyledonous plants Cornaceae, dogwood family, family Cornaceae - a rosid dicot family of the order Umbellales including: genera Aucuba, Cornus, Corokia, Curtisia, Griselinia, Helwingia cornel, dogwood, dogwood tree - a tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers |
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