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STRIPED DOGWOOD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does striped dogwood mean? 

STRIPED DOGWOOD (noun)
  The noun STRIPED DOGWOOD has 1 sense:

1. maple of eastern North America with striped bark and large two-lobed leaves clear yellow in autumnplay

  Familiarity information: STRIPED DOGWOOD used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


STRIPED DOGWOOD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Maple of eastern North America with striped bark and large two-lobed leaves clear yellow in autumn

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Acer pennsylvanicum; goosefoot maple; moose-wood; moosewood; striped dogwood; striped maple

Hypernyms ("striped dogwood" is a kind of...):

maple (any of numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Acer bearing winged seeds in pairs; north temperate zone)


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