dogwood

/ˈdoʊɡwʊd/

Definitions

1. noun

any of various shrubs or small trees of the family Cornaceae, especially Cornus florida, having showy flowers and often a cluster of red or purple berries.

“The dogwood tree bloomed beautifully in the spring with its white flowers.”

Synonyms

  • Cornus
  • flowering dogwood

Antonyms

  • evergreen
  • needles