Translingual

Cornus sericea cut leaf, showing latex which gives it a silky (seric) texture

Proper noun

Cornus sericea f

1. A taxonomic species within the family Cornaceae – the red osier dogwood, native to northern and western North America.

Hypernyms

• (species): Cornaceae - family; Cornus - genus; Cornus subg. Kraniopsis - subgenus

Hyponyms

• (species): Cornus sericea subsp. occidentalis, Cornus sericea subsp. sericea - subspecies