redtwig en · NOUN
Etymology
From red + twig.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A plant of the species Cornus sericea, native throughout northern and western North America from Alaska east to Newfoundland, south to Durango and Nuevo León in the west, and Illinois and Virginia in the east.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| redtwigs | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
red willow (Cornus sericea) · redtwig dogwood (Cornus sericea) · western dogwood (Cornus sericea) · American dogwood (Cornus sericea) · redstem dogwood (Cornus sericea) · red-rood (Cornus sericea) · creek dogwood (Cornus sericea) · red osier dogwood (Cornus sericea)