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dogwood vs American dogwood

American dogwood vs dogwood

dogwood and American dogwood both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dogwood Yes No No No
American dogwood Yes No No No
As nouns, American dogwood is a hyponym of dogwood; that is, American dogwood is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dogwood:
  • dogwood: a tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers
  • American dogwood: common North American shrub with reddish purple twigs and white flowers
dogwood (noun) American dogwood (noun)
a tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers common North American shrub with reddish purple twigs and white flowers
hard tough wood of any dogwood of the genus Cornus; resembles boxwood
Difference between dogwood and American dogwood

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