English Dictionary

dogwood winter

noun

(especially Southern US, Midwestern US) A period of cold weather that falls when dogwoods are flowering, or more generally any time in spring or early summer (March, April or May).

Dogwood winter is a term used in the Southern US to describe a cold snap that occurs in the spring when dogwood trees are in bloom.

意味（1）

(especially Southern US, Midwestern US) A period of cold weather that falls when dogwoods are flowering, or more generally any time in spring or early summer (March, April or May).

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