Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the phrase
Red Osier.
Red Osier - as a noun
Common north american shrub with reddish purple twigs and white flowers
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
american dogwoodcornus stoloniferared dogwoodred osier dogwoodredbrushEurasian osier having reddish or purple twigs and bark rich in tannin
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
basket willowpurple osierpurple willowred willowsalix purpureaExample Sentences
"The leaves of the red osier turn a vibrant red color in the fall."
"The red osier provides important habitat for birds and other wildlife."
"Some Native American tribes used red osier for making baskets and other crafts."
"The red osier is also known as the red dogwood."
"The red osier has small white flowers that bloom in early summer."
