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cornus mas

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun cornus mas has 1 sense
  1. cornelian cherry, Cornus mas - deciduous European shrub or small tree having bright red fruit
    --1 is a kind of dogwood, dogwood tree, cornel

Definitions from the Web

Cornus Mas

Definition: Cornus mas, commonly known as Cornelian cherry, is a species of flowering plant in the dogwood family.

Parts of Speech: Noun

Senses:

  1. Small deciduous tree or large shrub
  2. Reddish yellow, olive shaped fruit
  3. Native to Europe and Asia
  4. Cultivated for its ornamental value and for making preserves and alcoholic beverages
  5. Used in traditional medicine for its various health benefits

Sample Sentences:

  1. The cornus mas tree bloomed beautifully in spring.
  2. We collected a basketful of ripe cornus mas fruits from the garden.
  3. Cornus mas is a popular ornamental plant in many European gardens.
  4. She made a delicious cornus mas jam that we enjoyed on toast.
  5. Some believe that cornus mas has antioxidant properties.

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