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Definition of Cornels
1. cornel [n] - See also: cornel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cornels
Literary usage of Cornels
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Forest Flora of Japan: Notes on the Forest Flora of Japan by Charles Sprague. Sargent (1894)
"Of arborescent cornels the flora of Japan possesses only two species, Cornus
Kousa and Cornus macrophylla, and neither of these is endemic to the empire. ..."
2. The Works of Virgil by Virgil (1891)
"... with no disadvantage, into those of another, and a pear-tree, being changed,
bear ingrafted apples, and stony cornels grow upon plum stocks. ..."
3. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1883)
"... an amount at least equal to that now charged to the people of other States
over our railroads in cose« where competition cornels them to just mu-* ; ai. ..."
4. The Natural History of Prince Edward Island by Francis Bain (1890)
"CORN ACE^E. — cornels. 35. The Bunch Berry (Cornus Canadensis) is a dwarf cornel
six inches high. Its white, petal-like involucre and bunches of bright ..."