DWARF CORNEL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does dwarf cornel mean? 

• DWARF CORNEL (noun)
  The noun DWARF CORNEL has 1 sense:

1. creeping perennial herb distinguished by red berries and clustered leaf whorls at the tips of shoots; Greenland to Alaska

  Familiarity information: DWARF CORNEL used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DWARF CORNEL (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Creeping perennial herb distinguished by red berries and clustered leaf whorls at the tips of shoots; Greenland to Alaska

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

bunchberry; Cornus canadensis; crackerberry; dwarf cornel; pudding berry

Hypernyms ("dwarf cornel" is a kind of...):

cornel; dogwood; dogwood tree (a tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers)