Cornel

[kɒ:nәl]

Definition

(n.) The cornelian cherry (Cornus Mas), a European shrub with clusters of small, greenish flowers, followed by very acid but edible drupes resembling cherries.

(n.) Any species of the genus Cornus, as C. florida, the flowering cornel; C. stolonifera, the osier cornel; C. Canadensis, the dwarf cornel, or bunchberry.

Edited by Juanita

Definition

n. the cornelian cherry or dogwood a small tree native to southern Europe.—Also Cor′nel-tree Cornē′lian-tree.

Edited by Della