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SILKY CORNEL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does silky cornel mean? 

SILKY CORNEL (noun)
  The noun SILKY CORNEL has 1 sense:

1. shrub of eastern North America having purplish stems and blue fruitplay

  Familiarity information: SILKY CORNEL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SILKY CORNEL (noun)


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Meaning:

Shrub of eastern North America having purplish stems and blue fruit

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Cornus amomum; silky cornel; silky dogwood

Hypernyms ("silky cornel" is a kind of...):

cornel; dogwood; dogwood tree (a tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers)


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