Dogwood

usgb/ˈdɔːɡwʊd/
noun

A type of tree or shrub with hard wood and bunches of small flowers often used in decoration.

The beautiful dogwood trees are blooming in spring.
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  • dogwood tree
  • dogwood flowers
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Decorative Blossoms

Dogwood trees are known for their attractive flowers, which make them popular in gardens and parks.

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The park's landscape was adorned with the ornamental blossoms of dogwood.
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Spring Indicator

Dogwoods bloom in spring, signalling the season's change, often referenced in literature and art.

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Artists love to capture the dogwood's springtime bloom in their paintings.
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Hardwood Use

The term 'dogwood' emphasizes the tree's hard wood, useful in woodworking and craft projects.

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The carpenter chose dogwood for its durable quality to make the chess pieces.
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