Gat·ten tree Bot. A name given to the small trees called guelder-rose (Viburnum Opulus), cornel (Cornus sanguinea), and spindle tree (Euonymus Europæus).
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Cornus sanguinea
n : European deciduous shrub turning red in autumn having dull
white flowers [syn: common European dogwood, red
dogwood, blood-twig, pedwood]