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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 fruitplay

  Familiarity information: CORNUS MAS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CORNUS MAS (noun)


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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