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Word: Cotoneaster
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 18th century: modern Latin, from Latin cotoneum (see quince) + -aster
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kəˌtəʊnɪˈastə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a small-leaved shrub of the rose family, cultivated as a hedging plant or for its bright red berries which often remain on the plant throughout the winter.
Short Definition:small-leaved shrub of rose family
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