Definition of Cornus amomum

1. Noun. Shrub of eastern North America having purplish stems and blue fruit.

Exact synonyms: Silky Cornel, Silky Dogwood
Generic synonyms: Cornel, Dogwood, Dogwood Tree

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cornus Amomum

Cornish
Cornish Rex
Cornish fairing
Cornish fairings
Cornish heath
Cornish pastie
Cornish pasties
Cornish pasty
Cornish wrestling
Cornishman
Cornishmen
Cornishness
Cornishwoman
Cornishwomen
Cornus
Cornus amomum
Cornus canadensis
Cornus florida
Cornus mas
Cornus obliqua
Cornus sanguinea
Cornus stolonifera
Cornwall
Cornwallis
Corokia
Coromandel gooseberry
Corona Australis
Corona Austrina
Corona Borealis
Corona Corona

Literary usage of Cornus amomum

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"CORNACEAE • Cornus alternifolia Lf Alternate-leaved dogwood; Pagoda dogwood Deciduous tree Low, moist woods and shaded ravines. cornus amomum P.Mill. ssp. ..."

2. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"... Red-willow Deciduous shrub Moist woods, meadows, old fields and swamps. cornus amomum P.Mill. ssp. obliqua (Raí. ..."

3. Flora of Pennsylvania by Thomas Conrad Porter, John Kunkel Small (1903)
"cornus amomum Mill. KINNIKINNIK. (Man. p. 690; IF /. 2714.) In wet soil, NB to Ont., Fia., S. Dak. and Tex.—Pennsylvania : NORTHAMPTON; BUCKS; DELAWARE; ..."

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