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Definition of Striped dogwood
1. Noun. Maple of eastern North America with striped bark and large two-lobed leaves clear yellow in autumn.
Generic synonyms: Maple
Lexicographical Neighbors of Striped Dogwood
Literary usage of Striped dogwood
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord. Britton, Hon. Addison. Brown (1913)
"... or striped dogwood. Whistle-wood. Wood soft, satiny, 5000 ft. in North Carolina.
Northern maple. May- light brown ; weight per cubic foot 33 Ibs. ..."
2. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1913)
"False or striped dogwood. Whistle-wood. Wood soft, satiny, ; weight per cubic
foot 33 Ibs. Ascends to North Carolina. Northern maple. May- 10. ..."
3. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1897)
"Called also False or striped dogwood and Whistle-wood. Wood soft, satiny, light
brown; weight per cubic foot 33 Ibs. Ascends to 5000 ft. in North Carolina. ..."
4. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1897)
"... Nova Scotia to Lake Superior, south, especially along the mountains to Georgia,
and Tennessee. Called also False or striped dogwood and Whistle-wood. ..."
5. The Writings of Henry David Thoreau by Henry David Thoreau (1906)
"... striped maple or moosewood or striped dogwood, but no keys to be seen, — a
very large-leaved, three-lobed maple with a handsome striped bark. ..."
6. The Writings of Henry David Thoreau by Henry David Thoreau (1906)
"... or striped dogwood, but no keys to be seen, — a very large-leaved, three-lobed
maple with a handsome striped bark. This, I believe, the Indians smoke. ..."
7. Gray's School and Field Book of Botany: Consisting of "Lessons in Botany by Asa Gray (1879)
"A. Pennsylvanicum, STRIPED M., also called MOOSE-WOOD and striped dogwood.
Small tree, common N., ..."
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