Definition of cotoneaster Cotoneaster
co•to•ne•as•ter
We found 4 definitions of cotoneaster from 4 different sources.
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What does cotoneaster mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: cotoneasters |
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| cotoneaster - any shrub of the genus Cotoneaster: erect or creeping shrubs having richly colored autumn foliage and many small white to pinkish flowers followed by tiny red or black fruits | ||
| shrub, bush a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems | ||
| genus cotoneaster genus of deciduous or evergreen Old World shrubs widely cultivated | ||
| cotoneaster dammeri climbing evergreen shrub with white flowers and red berries; often used as ground cover | ||
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Wiktionary 
- cotoneaster (Noun)
Any of several erect or creeping shrubs, of the genus , that have pinkish flowers and red berries.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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cotoneaster
kō-tō-ni-as′tėr, n. a genus of shrubs or small trees, closely allied to the hawthorn and medlar. [Formed from L. cotonea, quince.]
Part of speech
🔤- cotoneaster, noun, singular of cotoneasters.
