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The cornelian cherry (Cornus Mas), a European shrub with clusters of small, greenish flowers, followed by very acid but edible drupes resembling cherries.

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  1. n. The cornelian cherry (Cornus Mas), a European shrub with clusters of small, greenish flowers, followed by very acid but edible drupes resembling cherries.
  2. n. Any species of the genus Cornus, as C. florida, the flowering cornel; C. stolonifera, the osier cornel; C. Canadensis, the dwarf cornel, or bunchberry.
  3. n. a tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers
  4. 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. 2. Any species of the genus Cornus, as C. florida, the flowering cornel; C. stolonifera, the osier cornel; C. Canadensis, the dwarf cornel, or bunchberry.
  5. The cornelian cherry (Cornus Mas), a European shrub withclusters of small, greenish flowers, followed by very acid but edibledrupes resembling cherries.
  6. n a tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers