Cornus stolonifera

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Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A common North American shrub: "Cornus stolonifera" is the scientific name for a specific species of deciduous shrub native to North America.
    • Characterized by reddish-purple twigs and white flowers: It is botanically distinguished by its vibrant, reddish-purple stems, especially noticeable in winter, and its clusters of small, white flowers.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • The garden designer planted Cornus stolonifera for its striking winter color.
    • Cornus stolonifera, also known as red osier dogwood, thrives in wet soil conditions.
Advanced Usage
  • In botanical and horticultural contexts: The term is used precisely to identify this species within scientific writing, landscaping plans, and ecological restoration projects.
    • The wetland restoration project included Cornus stolonifera to stabilize the banks and provide wildlife habitat.
Variants and Related Words
  • Red osier dogwood: This is the most common common name for .
  • Cornus sericea: A synonym for the same plant species; is sometimes considered an older botanical name.
  • Dogwood: The common name for the genus , which includes many shrubs and trees.
Synonyms
  • Red osier
  • Red-twig dogwood
  • Creek dogwood
Related Phrases
  • "Cornus stolonifera 'Flaviramea'": Refers to a cultivated variety (cultivar) of this species known for its bright yellow-green stems instead of red.
    • For contrast, plant Cornus stolonifera next to Cornus stolonifera 'Flaviramea'.
Noun
  1. common North American shrub with reddish purple twigs and white flowers

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