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Tartarian dogwood

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Definition of Tartarian dogwood

: a tall Asiatic shrub (Cornus alba) sometimes cultivated as an ornamental and having opposite leaves, bluish white or whitish fruit, and often bright red twigs

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“Tartarian dogwood.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Tartarian%20dogwood. Accessed 25 Sep. 2021.

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