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Shrub or tree of the genus Cornus whose hard wood is used for tool handles (7)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

dogwood

(Other definitions for dogwood that I've seen before include "Flowering tree" , "grows wild" , "timber" , "Wild cornel" , "Shrub with dark red 5s" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.
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