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cornus florida

 

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Noun cornus florida has 1 sense
  1. common white dogwood, eastern flowering dogwood, Cornus florida - deciduous tree; celebrated for its large white or pink bracts and stunning autumn color that is followed by red berries
    --1 is a kind of dogwood, dogwood tree, cornel

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Cornus Florida

Noun: Cornus florida refers to a small deciduous tree that is native to eastern parts of North America. Commonly known as flowering dogwood, it is known for its showy flowers and vibrant red berries. The tree is often cultivated for ornamental purposes.

Example sentence: The Cornus florida planted in my backyard is currently adorned with beautiful white blossoms.

Adjective: When used as an adjective, Cornus florida describes anything related to or characteristic of the flowering dogwood tree.

Example sentence: The landscape was transformed into a stunning display of Cornus florida flowers.

Local usage: In specific regions where Cornus florida is abundant, such as the southeastern United States, it is referred to as the state tree of Virginia and Missouri.

Example sentence: The locals take great pride in the striking beauty of their state tree, Cornus florida.

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