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flowering dogwood
noun
Definition of FLOWERING DOGWOOD
: a common spring-flowering usually white-bracted dogwood (Cornus florida)
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First Known Use of FLOWERING DOGWOOD
1843
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flowering dogwood
noun flow·er·ing dogwood \ˈflau̇(-ə)r-iŋ-\
Medical Definition of FLOWERING DOGWOOD
: a common spring-flowering white-bracted dogwood of the genus Cornus (C. florida) the dried bark of whose root has been used as a mild astringent and stomachic
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