cornelian cherry

/kɔrˌniljən ˌtʃɛri/
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Definitions of cornelian cherry
  1. noun
    deciduous European shrub or small tree having bright red fruit
    synonyms: Cornus mas
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    type of:
    cornel, dogwood, dogwood tree
    a tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers
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