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Cornus kousa is a small deciduous tree 8–12 m (26–39 ft) tall, in the flowering plant family Cornaceae. Common names include kousa, kousa dogwood, [2] Chinese dogwood, [3] [4] Korean dogwood, [4] [5] [6] and Japanese dogwood. [2] [4] Synonyms are Benthamia kousa and Cynoxylon kousa. [7] It is a plant native to East Asia including Korea ...
Trees in Chinese mythology and culture tend to range from more-or-less mythological such as the Fusang tree and the Peaches of Immortality cultivated by Xi Wangmu to mythological attributions to such well-known trees, such as the pine, the cypress, the plum and other types of prunus, the jujube, the cassia, and certain as yet unidentified trees.
Cornus wilsoniana, called ghost dogwood or Wilson's dogwood, is species of Cornus native to central and southeastern China. [2] A tree typically 5 to 10 m, rarely reaching 40 m, it has leaves with white undersides, profuse white flowers in May, and striking grey–green mottled bark on mature specimens. [3]
Cornus hongkongensis (sometimes called Benthamidia hongkongensis, Dendrobenthamia hongkongensis, [3] or Hong Kong dogwood) is a species of evergreen dogwood in the family Cornaceae. [2] [4] It is native to China, Laos, and Vietnam. [5] It grows to 15 meters in height and blooms in late spring to early summer, exhibiting an abundance of fragrant ...
Cornus walteri, also called Walter's dogwood, [2] is a deciduous shrub or small tree 8–16 m tall, native to eastern Asia in Korea and much of China from Liaoning to Yunnan. [3] [4] Cornus walteri has opposite, simple leaves, 5–12 cm long. The flowers are produced in inflorescences 6–8 cm diameter, each flower individually small and ...
Cornus foemina (stiff dogwood) Southeastern and southern United States. Cornus glabrata (brown dogwood or smooth dogwood). Western North America. Cornus hemsleyi (Hemsley's dogwood). Southwest China. Cornus koehneana (Koehne's dogwood). Southwest China. Cornus macrophylla (large-leafed dogwood; Chinese: 棶木; pinyin: láimù). East Asia.
The origin of Knoxville's Dogwood Arts Festival and why we plant these trees by the thousands.
Cornus mas, "male" cornel, was named so to distinguish it from the true dogberry, the "female" cornel, Cornus sanguinea, and so it appears in John Gerard's Herbal: . This is Cornus mas Theophrasti, or Theophrastus his male Cornell tree; for he ſetteth downe two ſortes of Cornell trees, the male and the female: he maketh the wood of the male to bee ſound as in this Cornell tree; which we ...
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