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Cornus Alba

Description:

Cornus alba is a species of deciduous shrub native to Europe and Asia. It is commonly known as the Siberian dogwood or the white dogwood. This plant is well-known for its attractive bright red branches, which provide stunning winter interest and contrast to the landscape. The cornus alba shrub also produces clusters of small white flowers in spring, followed by blueish-white fruit. It thrives in moist soil conditions and is often used in landscaping and garden borders.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A deciduous shrub with bright red branches, native to Europe and Asia.

Example sentence: The cornus alba bushes lining the garden path provided a vibrant pop of color during winter.

Related products: Cornus Alba Shrub

Sense 2:

Noun: Another term for Siberian dogwood.

Example sentence: Alice added a touch of elegance to her flower arrangement by incorporating cornus alba branches.

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Sense 3:

Noun: A type of dogwood known for its bright red branches and white flowers.

Example sentence: The cornus alba, with its showy white flowers, created a picturesque backdrop for the garden wedding.

Related products: White Flowering Dogwood

Sense 4:

Adjective: Describing something related to or characteristic of cornus alba.

Example sentence: The vase was filled with vibrant cornus alba stems, adding a touch of elegance to the room.

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