redtwig

English

noun
Definitions
  • A plant of the species Cornus sericea, native throughout northern and western North America from Alaska east to Newfoundland, south to Durango and Nuevo León in the west, and Illinois and Virginia in the east.

Etymology

Compound from English red (having red as its colour) + English twig.

Origin

English

twig

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