silky cornel

/ˌsɪlki ˌkɔrnl/
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Definitions of silky cornel
  1. noun
    shrub of eastern North America having purplish stems and blue fruit
    synonyms: Cornus amomum, silky dogwood
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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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