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Gatten tree

A name given to the small trees called guelder-rose (Viburnum Opulus), cornel (Cornus sanguinea), and spindle tree (Euonymus Europaeus).

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Amphiaster noun · 78% connection

The achromatic figure, formed in mitotic cell-division, consisting of two asters connected by a spindle-shaped bundle of rodlike fiber…

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Appellative noun · 78% connection

A common name, in distinction from a proper name. A common name, or appellative, stands for a whole class, genus, or species of beings…

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Arrowwood noun · 78% connection

A shrub (Viburnum dentatum) growing in damp woods and thickets; -- so called from the long, straight, slender shoots.

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Bunchberry noun · 78% connection

The dwarf cornel (Cornus Canadensis), which bears a dense cluster of bright red, edible berries.

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Canker noun · 78% connection

A kind of wild, worthless rose; the dog-rose.

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Canker bloom unknown · 78% connection

The bloom or blossom of the wild rose or dog-rose.

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Cornel noun · 78% connection

Any species of the genus Cornus, as C. florida, the flowering cornel; C. stolonifera, the osier cornel; C. Canadensis, the dwarf corne…

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Cornic adjective · 78% connection

Pertaining to, derived from, or resembling, the dogwood (Cornus florida).

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Cornin noun · 78% connection

A bitter principle obtained from dogwood (Cornus florida), as a white crystalline substance; -- called also cornic acid.

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Cranberry noun · 78% connection

A red, acid berry, much used for making sauce, etc.; also, the plant producing it (several species of Vaccinum or Oxycoccus.) The high…

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Dead adjective · 78% connection

Not imparting motion or power; as, the dead spindle of a lathe, etc. See Spindle.

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Dogwood noun · 78% connection

The Cornus, a genus of large shrubs or small trees, the wood of which is exceedingly hard, and serviceable for many purposes.

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Euonymus noun · 78% connection

A genus of small European and American trees; the spindle tree. The bark is used as a cathartic.

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Gelder-rose noun · 78% connection

Same as Guelder-rose.

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Guelderrose' noun · 78% connection

A cultivated variety of a species of Viburnum (V. Opulus), bearing large bunches of white flowers; -- called also snowball tree.

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Heer noun · 78% connection

A yarn measure of six hundred yards or / of a spindle. See Spindle.

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Hobblebush noun · 78% connection

A low bush (Viburnum lantanoides) having long, straggling branches and handsome flowers. It is found in the Northern United States. Ca…

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Kinnikinic noun · 78% connection

Prepared leaves or bark of certain plants; -- used by the Indians of the Northwest for smoking, either mixed with tobacco or as a subs…

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