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PEDWOOD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does pedwood mean? 

PEDWOOD (noun)
  The noun PEDWOOD has 1 sense:

1. European deciduous shrub turning red in autumn having dull white flowersplay

  Familiarity information: PEDWOOD used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PEDWOOD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

European deciduous shrub turning red in autumn having dull white flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

blood-twig; common European dogwood; Cornus sanguinea; pedwood; red dogwood

Hypernyms ("pedwood" 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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