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Definition of Cornus stolonifera
1. Noun. Common North American shrub with reddish purple twigs and white flowers.
Generic synonyms: Cornel, Dogwood, Dogwood Tree
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cornus Stolonifera
Literary usage of Cornus stolonifera
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"Figure 3 diagrammatically illustrates the acclimation patterns of three climatic
races of a hardy woody shrub (cornus stolonifera Michx.) grown at St. Paul, ..."
2. Journal of Economic Entomology by Entomological Society of America, American Association of Economic Entomologists (1910)
"This is an abundant species in Colorado, the eggs being deposited on twigs of
cornus stolonifera in the fall by apterous females that are the young of the ..."
3. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.) (1915)
"It is the behavior of certain swamp-plants, such as the willows and the red osier
dogwood, cornus stolonifera, when a moving dune is encroaching upon them. ..."