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CORNUS MAS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Cornus mas mean?
• CORNUS MAS (noun)
The noun CORNUS MAS has 1 sense:
1. deciduous European shrub or small tree having bright red fruit
Familiarity information: CORNUS MAS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Deciduous European shrub or small tree having bright red fruit
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
cornelian cherry; Cornus mas
Hypernyms ("Cornus mas" is a kind of...):
cornel; dogwood; dogwood tree (a tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers)
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