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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

object, physical object go
a tangible and visible entity

whole, unit go
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity

living thing, animate thing go
a living (or once living) entity

organism, being go
a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently

plant, flora, plant life go
(botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion

vascular plant, tracheophyte go
green plant having a vascular system: ferns, gymnosperms, angiosperms

woody plant, ligneous plant go
a plant having hard lignified tissues or woody parts especially stems

tree go
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown

angiospermous tree, flowering tree go
any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary

dogwood, dogwood tree, cornel
a tree of shrub of the genus Cornus often having showy bracts resembling flowers

noun.plant

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common white dogwood, eastern flowering dogwood, Cornus florida go
deciduous tree
red osier, red osier dogwood, red dogwood, American dogwood, redbrush, Cornus stolonifera go
common North American shrub with reddish purple twigs and white flowers
silky dogwood, Cornus obliqua go
shrub of eastern North America closely resembling silky cornel
silky dogwood, silky cornel, Cornus amomum go
shrub of eastern North America having purplish stems and blue fruit
red dogwood, common European dogwood, blood-twig, pedwood, Cornus sanguinea go
European deciduous shrub turning red in autumn having dull white flowers
bunchberry, dwarf cornel, crackerberry, pudding berry, Cornus canadensis go
creeping perennial herb distinguished by red berries and clustered leaf whorls at the tips of shoots
cornelian cherry, Cornus mas go
deciduous European shrub or small tree having bright red fruit