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cor·nelian tree
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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Cornel, Cornelian-treenoun
The Cornel-tree beareth the fruit commonly called the cornel or cornelian cherry, as well from the name of the tree as the cornelian stone, the colour whereof it somewhat represents. The fruit is good in the kitchen and conservatory. The wood is very durable, and useful for wheelwork. John Mortimer Husbandry.
Etymology: cornus, Latin.
Take a service-tree, or a cornelian-tree, or an elder-tree, which we know have fruits of harsh and binding juice, and set them near a vine or fig-tree, and see whether the grapes or figs will not be the sweeter. Francis Bacon, Natural History, №. 485.
Mean time the goddess, in disdain, bestows
The mast and acorn, brutal food! and strows
The fruits of cornel, as they feast around. Alexander Pope, Odyssey.Cornel, Cornelian-treenoun
The Cornel-tree beareth the fruit commonly called the cornel or cornelian cherry, as well from the name of the tree as the cornelian stone, the colour whereof it somewhat represents. The fruit is good in the kitchen and conservatory. The wood is very durable, and useful for wheelwork. John Mortimer Husbandry.
Etymology: cornus, Latin.
Take a service-tree, or a cornelian-tree, or an elder-tree, which we know have fruits of harsh and binding juice, and set them near a vine or fig-tree, and see whether the grapes or figs will not be the sweeter. Francis Bacon, Natural History, №. 485.
Mean time the goddess, in disdain, bestows
The mast and acorn, brutal food! and strows
The fruits of cornel, as they feast around. Alexander Pope, Odyssey.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of cornelian tree in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of cornelian tree in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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