noun
- plural of cotoneaster; shrubs or small trees of the rose family with small white or pink flowers and red or black berries
Usage: botanical
Examples
- The cotoneasters in the garden produced bright red berries in autumn.
- Several species of cotoneasters are popular for landscaping.
- The birds fed on the berries of the cotoneasters throughout winter.
- Cotoneasters are often used as ground cover on slopes.
- The nursery had various cotoneasters available for purchase.
- These cotoneasters require little maintenance once established.