Common Name - Flowering Dogwood

Scientific Name - Cornus florida

Description: bright red, black-tipped; growing in clusters, with each ovoid fruit berry with shiny, mealy flesh covering a single small seed.
The Flowering Dogwood Tree Flower

 
Description:

bright red, black-tipped;  growing in clusters, with each ovoid fruit berry with shiny, mealy flesh covering a single small seed.

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