cornel
English Thesaurus
1. a tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers (noun.plant)
hypernym | : | angiospermous tree, flowering tree, |
definition | : | any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | common white dogwood, cornus florida, eastern flowering dogwood, |
definition | : | deciduous tree; celebrated for its large white or pink bracts and stunning autumn color that is followed by red berries (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | american dogwood, cornus stolonifera, red dogwood, red osier, red osier dogwood, redbrush, |
definition | : | common North American shrub with reddish purple twigs and white flowers (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | cornus obliqua, silky dogwood, |
definition | : | shrub of eastern North America closely resembling silky cornel (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | cornus amomum, silky cornel, silky dogwood, |
definition | : | shrub of eastern North America having purplish stems and blue fruit (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | blood-twig, common european dogwood, cornus sanguinea, pedwood, red dogwood, |
definition | : | European deciduous shrub turning red in autumn having dull white flowers (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | bunchberry, cornus canadensis, crackerberry, dwarf cornel, pudding berry, |
definition | : | creeping perennial herb distinguished by red berries and clustered leaf whorls at the tips of shoots; Greenland to Alaska (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | cornelian cherry, cornus mas, |
definition | : | deciduous European shrub or small tree having bright red fruit (noun.plant) |
member meronym | : | cornus, genus cornus, |
definition | : | a rosid dicot genus of the family Cornaceae including: dogwood; cornel: perennial chiefly deciduous shrubs or small trees of temperate regions of northern hemisphere (noun.plant) |
substance holonym | : | dogwood, |
definition | : | hard tough wood of any dogwood of the genus Cornus; resembles boxwood (noun.plant) |
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