Cornels
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of cornel, denoting trees and shrubs of the genus Cornus, many of which produce showy bract-like structures resembling petals.
“The gardener planted several cornels along the path for their spectacular display in spring.”
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Ends in -ELS, starts with CORN, all common letters with no unusual placements
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