Florida dogwood
Florida dogwood · Florida dogwoods
Synonym of flowering dogwoodSynonym of flowering dogwood (“Cornus florida”).
Meaning
1 sensesSynonym of flowering dogwood (“Cornus florida”).
Origin
Probably a misunderstanding of the Latin name Cornus florida, which incorporates Latin floProbably a misunderstanding of the Latin name Cornus florida, which incorporates Latin florida (“flowery”) and not English Florida (“a state”).
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Forms
plural: Florida dogwoods| Singular | Florida dogwood |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsSee also
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