Cornus Canadensis

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
Cornus canadensis
    n 1: creeping perennial herb distinguished by red berries and
         clustered leaf whorls at the tips of shoots; Greenland to
         Alaska [syn: {bunchberry}, {dwarf cornel}, {crackerberry},
         {pudding berry}, {Cornus canadensis}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Cornel \Cor"nel\ (-n?l), n. [OF. cornille, cornoille, F.
   cornouille, cornel berry, LL. cornolium cornel tree, fr. L.
   cornus, fr. cornu horn, in allusion to the hardness of the
   wood. See {Horn}.]
   1. (Bot.) The cornelian cherry ({Cornus Mas}), a European
      shrub with clusters of small, greenish flowers, followed
      by very acid but edible drupes resembling cherries.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Any species of the genus {Cornus}, as {Cornus florida},
      the flowering cornel; {Cornus stolonifera}, the osier
      cornel; {Cornus Canadensis}, the dwarf cornel, or
      bunchberry.
      [1913 Webster]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
crackerberry \crackerberry\ n.
   a creeping red-berried perenial herb ({Cornus canadensis})
   distinguished by clustered leaf whorls at tips of shoots;
   Greenland to Alaska.

   Syn: bunchberry, dwarf cornel, pudding berry, {Cornus
        canadensis}.
        [WordNet 1.5]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Bunchberry \Bunch"ber`ry\, n. (Bot.)
   The dwarf cornel ({Cornus Canadensis}), which bears a dense
   cluster of bright red, edible berries.
   [1913 Webster]
    

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