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Dogwood Family.
Dogwood Family - as a noun
A rosid dicot family of the order umbellales including: genera aucuba, cornus, corokia, curtisia, griselinia, helwingia
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cornaceaefamily cornaceaeExample Sentences
"The dogwood family includes popular ornamental trees such as the flowering dogwood and the Pacific dogwood."
"Members of the dogwood family are known for their showy flowers and distinctive red or purple berries."
"The dogwood family is also known as the cornus family."
"A key characteristic of the dogwood family is its opposite leaves arrangement."
"The dogwood family belongs to the order Cornales."