• Plant: Cornelian Cherry (Cornus mas)
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  • Info: Stamens, filaments and pistils / 2023-02-14 / Sandhills Horticultural Gardens Southern Pines, NC / License: All rights reserved
  • Caption: Cornelian cherry #167 nn; LHB p.756, 154-1-10, "Latin for horn from hardness of wood."; MBG, "The species mas means "masculine/male". Name applied to this plant because it was seen as opposite of Cornus sanguinea, known as the female or wild cornel."
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