State flowers of Va. and N. C

Usage examples of dogwoods.

I pushed through fetter-bush and fern and skirted a tangle of dogwoods, trying to pin down the source.

A quarter of a mile off the hardtop, she stopped at the back of a modern stone house framed in drifts of dogwoods, upright mountain laurels, and sprawling pink azaleas.

One wall was nothing but windows and a pair of French doors that opened onto a deck shaded by dogwoods and maples.

He dug dogwoods and redbuds out of the woods and planted most of the bushes.

The woods beyond looked pathless and showed fallen oaks, with redbuds and dogwoods growing beneath.

When they paused they were like dogwoods, and when they moved they turned back into men.