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EASTERN FLOWERING DOGWOOD
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Dictionary entry overview: What does eastern flowering dogwood mean?
• EASTERN FLOWERING DOGWOOD (noun)
The noun EASTERN FLOWERING DOGWOOD has 1 sense:
1. deciduous tree; celebrated for its large white or pink bracts and stunning autumn color that is followed by red berries
Familiarity information: EASTERN FLOWERING DOGWOOD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• EASTERN FLOWERING DOGWOOD (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Deciduous tree; celebrated for its large white or pink bracts and stunning autumn color that is followed by red berries
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
common white dogwood; Cornus florida; eastern flowering dogwood
Hypernyms ("eastern flowering dogwood" 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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