单词 | red osier |
释义 | red osier (once / 407563 pages) n WORD FAMILY red osier: red osiers USAGE EXAMPLESToday salmonberry and snowberry, cedars, Sitka spruce and red osier dogwood, even skunk cabbage create a densely vegetated red cedar swamp worthy of Sasquatch. Seattle Times(Oct 21, 2016) Here also grew the red osier, its large fruit now whitish. Thoreau, Henry David, Canoeing in the wilderness(2011) The somber green of pine and spruce and claret stems of red osier are vivid in comparison. New York Times(Feb 20, 2010) 1n common North American shrub with reddish purple twigs and white flowers Syn|Hyper American dogwood, Cornus stolonifera, red dogwood, red osier dogwood, redbrush cornel, dogwood, dogwood tree a tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers 2n Eurasian osier having reddish or purple twigs and bark rich in tannin Syn|Hyper Salix purpurea, basket willow, purple osier, purple willow, red willow osier any of various willows having pliable twigs used in basketry and furniture |
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