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Cornus mas

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Noun1.Cornus mas - deciduous European shrub or small tree having bright red fruitCornus mas - deciduous European shrub or small tree having bright red fruit
cornelian cherry
cornel, dogwood, dogwood tree - a tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers
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As the seasons roll around, this fabulous winter flowering specimen can give spectacular red-purple autumn colour, if it is grown in an open position and, because of its size, Cornus mas can also be used as a climbing frame for one of the early flowering Clematis macropetala and alpina cultivars.
Best of the Bunch Cornus mas; Notebook by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
The botanical name for dogwood is Cornus , the Latin term for the cornelian cherry, Cornus mas, which grows to a 3m (10ft) tree, has clusters of small yellow flowers before the leaves open, in late winter, and offers that edible bonus of bright red berries.
Dogwoods are a plant for all seasons by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
The botanical name for dogwood is Cornus , the Latin term for the cornelian cherry, Cornus mas, which grows to a 3m (10ft) tree, has clusters of small yellow flowers before the leaves open, in late winter, and offers that edible bonus of bright red berries.
Plant of the week: Dogwoods by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
 
 
 
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