cornelian cherry tree

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• cornelian cherry — Dogwood Dog wood ( w[oo^]d ), n. [So named from skewers (dags) being made of it. Dr. Prior. See {Dag}, and {Dagger}.] (Bot.) The {Cornus}, a genus of large shrubs or small trees, the wood of which is exceedingly hard, and serviceable for many… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• cornelian cherry — noun 1》 a flowering shrub or small tree of the dogwood family, cultivated as an ornamental. [Cornus mas.] 2》 the edible oval red berry of the cornelian cherry. Origin C17: cornelian from cornel + ian …   English new terms dictionary

• cornelian cherry — noun deciduous European shrub or small tree having bright red fruit • Syn: ↑Cornus mas • Hypernyms: ↑dogwood, ↑dogwood tree, ↑cornel …   Useful english dictionary

• cornelian cherry — 1. a Eurasian shrub or small tree, Cornus mas, of the dogwood family, having shiny, ovate leaves and yellow flowers. 2. its tart, edible, scarlet berry. [1755 65; CORNEL + IAN] * * * …   Universalium

• Dogwood tree — Dogwood Dog wood ( w[oo^]d ), n. [So named from skewers (dags) being made of it. Dr. Prior. See {Dag}, and {Dagger}.] (Bot.) The {Cornus}, a genus of large shrubs or small trees, the wood of which is exceedingly hard, and serviceable for many… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• dogwood tree — noun a tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers • Syn: ↑dogwood, ↑cornel • Hypernyms: ↑angiospermous tree, ↑flowering tree • Hyponyms: ↑common white dogwood, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• corneliancherry — cornelian cherry n. 1. A deciduous Eurasian shrub or small tree (Cornus mas) cultivated for its clusters of early blooming, small yellow flowers and cherrylike, edible, sour fruits. 2. The fruit of this plant, used for jellies and preserves.  … …   Universalium

• List of culinary fruits — This list of culinary fruits contains the names of some fruits that are considered edible in some cuisines. The definition of fruit for these lists is a culinary fruit, i.e. Any sweet, edible part of a plant that resembles fruit, even if it does… …   Wikipedia

• European Cornel — Branch with fruit Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae …   Wikipedia

• 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

• dheregh- —     dheregh     English meaning: thorn?     Deutsche Übersetzung: in Namen beerentragender strauchiger Pflanzen, especially also von solchen Dornsträuchern, from which partly “Dorn”?     Note: with formants (e)s and no . Dubious equatIon.… …   Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary