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Cotoneaster Definition & Meaning

cotoneaster
noun
  1. any shrub of the genus Cotoneaster: erect or creeping shrubs having richly colored autumn foliage and many small white to pinkish flowers followed by tiny red or black fruits

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  • "cranberry cotoneaster"
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  • "fire blight and cotoneaster"
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Frequently asked questions

What does cotoneaster mean?
any shrub of the genus Cotoneaster: erect or creeping shrubs having richly colored autumn foliage and many small white to pinkish flowers followed by tiny red or black fruits
What part of speech is cotoneaster?
Cotoneaster is a noun.

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