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red osier dogwood

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.50 in modern English

Syllables
red osier -dog-wood
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A dogwood shrub of species Cornus sericea, native to northern North America.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

red osier dogwoods (plural)

Synonyms

red willow redstem dogwood redtwig dogwood redtwig red-rood American dogwood creek dogwood western dogwood

Questions

What does red osier dogwood mean?
A dogwood shrub of species Cornus sericea, native to northern North America.

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