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cornel vs red osier

red osier vs cornel

cornel and red osier both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cornel Yes No No No
red osier Yes No No No
As nouns, red osier is a hyponym of cornel; that is, red osier is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cornel:
  • cornel: a tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers
  • red osier: common North American shrub with reddish purple twigs and white flowers
cornel (noun) red osier (noun)
a tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers Eurasian osier having reddish or purple twigs and bark rich in tannin
common North American shrub with reddish purple twigs and white flowers
Difference between cornel and red osier

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