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cotoneaster

co to ne as ter |kəˈtōnēˌastər, ˈkätnˌēstər kəˌtoʊniˈæstər | noun 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. [Genus Cotoneaster, family Rosaceae. ] ORIGIN mid 18th cent.: modern Latin, from Latin cotoneum (see quince ) + -aster .

 

Oxford Dictionary

cotoneaster

cotoneaster |kəˌtəʊnɪˈastə | noun 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. Genus Cotoneaster, family Rosaceae. ORIGIN mid 18th cent.: modern Latin, from Latin cotoneum (see quince ) + -aster .

 

Spanish Dictionary

cotoneaster

cotoneaster nombre femenino Arbusto ornamental de la familia de las rosáceas, originario de China, de hojas pequeñas, flores blancas, rojas o rosas, y fruto pequeño y redondeado de color rojo o negro .