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Encyclopedia > Cornelian

Carnelian is a red or reddish-brown variety of chalcedony. The word is derived from the Latin word meaning flesh, in reference to the flesh color sometimes exhibited.


See also: list of minerals


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Cornelian Cherry - Plant of the Week (655 words)
Cornelian cherry (Cornus mas) is not a cherry at all but a kind of dogwood.
Cornelian cherry retains a yellowish set of bud scales, but the display is mainly from the dense cluster of yellow flowers.
Cornelian cherries are hardy throughout Arkansas and make a nice small specimen plant where their early spring blooms can be enjoyed up close.
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