Meaning of the word dogwood in English

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dogwood

US /ˈdɑːɡ.wʊd/
UK /ˈdɑːɡ.wʊd/
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Noun

1.

a small tree or shrub with showy white or pink bracts around small flower heads, native to North America and Eurasia.

Example:
The dogwood trees are blooming beautifully this spring.
We planted a new dogwood in our garden.
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