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red osier
red osiern. A shrubby North American dogwood (Cornus sericea) having red branches, clusters of small white flowers, and bluish-white fruit.red osier n (Plants) any of several willow trees that have red twigs used for basketwork red′ o′sier
n. a North American dogwood, Cornus sericea (or C. stolonifera), having red twigs and branches and white fruits. Also called red′-o`sier dog′wood.[1800–10, Amer.]Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | red osier - common North American shrub with reddish purple twigs and white flowersAmerican dogwood, Cornus stolonifera, red osier dogwood, redbrush, red dogwoodcornel, dogwood, dogwood tree - a tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers | | 2. | red osier - Eurasian osier having reddish or purple twigs and bark rich in tanninbasket willow, purple osier, purple willow, red willow, Salix purpureagenus Salix, Salix - a large and widespread genus varying in size from small shrubs to large trees: willowsosier - any of various willows having pliable twigs used in basketry and furniture |
red osier
Synonyms for red osiernoun common North American shrub with reddish purple twigs and white flowersSynonyms- American dogwood
- Cornus stolonifera
- red osier dogwood
- redbrush
- red dogwood
Related Words- cornel
- dogwood
- dogwood tree
noun Eurasian osier having reddish or purple twigs and bark rich in tanninSynonyms- basket willow
- purple osier
- purple willow
- red willow
- Salix purpurea
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