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Cornus florida vs dogwood

dogwood vs Cornus florida

Cornus florida and dogwood both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Cornus florida Yes No No No
dogwood Yes No No No
As nouns, dogwood is a hypernym of Cornus florida; that is, dogwood is a word with a broader meaning than Cornus florida:
  • Cornus florida: deciduous tree; celebrated for its large white or pink bracts and stunning autumn color that is followed by red berries
  • dogwood: a tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers
Other hypernyms of Cornus florida include cornel, dogwood tree.
Cornus florida (noun) dogwood (noun)
deciduous tree; celebrated for its large white or pink bracts and stunning autumn color that is followed by red berries a tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers
hard tough wood of any dogwood of the genus Cornus; resembles boxwood
Difference between Cornus florida and dogwood

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