NOUN
- common North American shrub with reddish purple twigs and white flowers
- Eurasian osier having reddish or purple twigs and bark rich in tannin
How To Use red osier In A Sentence
- The shrub cover is rather closed and contains saplings, red osier, grape vine and occasional pure stands of bladder nut.
- To replace a defunct rhododendron I planted a small red osier dogwood and on the hot sunny side of the house, a canadice grape vine that promises prolific fruit suitable for jams and jelly. Elizabeth Grossman: Supper on a Sunday of Hands in the Dirt
- The shrub layer includes mugwort, red osier, silver buffaloberry, and Woods' rose.
- I dreamed that down by the river I cut red osiers to make withy fences for raised beds behind the house. Wildfire
