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dogwood vs Cornus canadensis

Cornus canadensis vs dogwood

dogwood and Cornus canadensis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dogwood Yes No No No
Cornus canadensis Yes No No No
As nouns, Cornus canadensis is a hyponym of dogwood; that is, Cornus canadensis 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
  • Cornus canadensis: creeping perennial herb distinguished by red berries and clustered leaf whorls at the tips of shoots; Greenland to Alaska
dogwood (noun) Cornus canadensis (noun)
a tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers creeping perennial herb distinguished by red berries and clustered leaf whorls at the tips of shoots; Greenland to Alaska
hard tough wood of any dogwood of the genus Cornus; resembles boxwood
Difference between dogwood and Cornus canadensis

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