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flowering dogwood
noun[ C or U ]
uk /ˌflaʊə.rɪŋ ˈdɒɡ.wʊd/ us /ˌflaʊ.ɚ.ɪŋ ˈdɑːɡ.wʊd/
a North American dogwood tree that is known for its pink and white flowers in the spring:
Flowering dogwood populations have declined by as much as 93 percent.
In the spring, the mountainsides are a beautiful collage of flowering dogwoods.
The peak blooming of Missouri’s state tree, the flowering dogwood, typically occurs in mid-April.
The flowering dogwood is in dramatic decline in Midwestern forests.
Flowering dogwood and redbud lined the path.
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