Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A name of Cornus stolonifera, C. serica, and C. Canadensis.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun deciduous shrub of California with unpleasantly scented usually trifoliate leaves and edible fruit
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The slopes were covered with sagebrush, relieved by patches of chaparral oak and squaw-bush; the wild sunflower lent its golden hue to intensify the sharp contrasts.
The Story of "Mormonism" James Edward Talmage 1897
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