cornel

  1. Noun.  (botany) Any tree or shrub of the genus Cornus, i.e., dogwood, especially ''C. mas'', the w:European cornel.
  2. Noun.  The cherry-like fruit of such plants, certain of which are edible, often termed a cornelian cherry or cornel cherry.

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