Word Finder - dogwood

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Any of various small trees of the genus Cornus, especially the wild cornel and the flowering cornel

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The wood of such trees and shrubs.

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A wood or tree similar to this genus, used in different parts of the world.

Among indigenous fruit-bearing trees, shrubs and vines the state has the bird cherry, black cherry, blueberry, cranberry, raspberry, blackberry, gooseberry, strawberry, grape and black currant; and conspicuous among a very great variety of shrubs and flowering plants are the rose, dogwood, laurel, sumac, holly, winterberry, trilliums, anemones, arbutuses, violets, azaleas, eglantine, clematis, blue gentians, orange lilies, orchids, asters and golden rod.

The wood of dogwood trees, especially Cornus florida, has been used to make bowls, pipes, mallets, golf clubs, and tool handles.

Among forest shrubs are the willow, hazel, alder, shrub maple, birch, hawthorn, dogwood, elderberry, viburnum and snowberry.

Come along for an hour or two and really make a difference by helping to remove encroaching dogwood and blackthorn regeneration.

This exciting variety of dogwood provides a bold splash of color in winter.

Cover the supporting columns in cherry or dogwood branches with blossoms.

It belongs to the Dogwood family, and the large white bracts are more showy than the flowers.

European dogwood, Cornus sanguinea, was prized for its extremely hard wood, which was used for making shuttles and handles for various tools, undoubtedly including daggers.

North American native peoples also used red osier dogwood.

Pagoda dogwood was helpful for treating sore eyes.

Red osier dogwood was used in the treatment of various ailments relating to digestion, eyes, and fever.

With so many varieties to choose from, there's almost surely a dogwood that will fit your climate and landscape design.

Red Osier Dogwood is a popular garden shrub.

Redtwig dogwood is grown for its vivid winter color in hedges, foundation plantings, and as specimen plants.

Flowering dogwood, lily-of-the-valley, and daylilies are in full bloom.

An herbal bath of jamica dogwood is a good option, though one can take it at bedtime, too.

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The Dogwood trees were in full bloom, their aromatic blossoms creating white blotches on the hills.

The hills were a profusion of snowy dogwood and pink plumb and cherry blossoms.

I want to bury him up on the hill under that dogwood tree where he used to lay during the summer.

Hickory, chestnut, locust, maple, beech, dogwood, and pawpaw are widely distributed.

The carving is done in teak wood when it is meant for fixtures, but teak has a coarse grain, and otherwise yamane dogwood, said to be a species of gmelina, is preferred.