HyperDic: euonymus

English > 1 sense of the word Euonymus:
NOUNplantEuonymus, genus Euonymuswidely distributed chiefly evergreen shrubs or small trees or vines
English > Euonymus: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningwidely distributed chiefly evergreen shrubs or small trees or vines.
Synonymgenus Euonymus
Member ofCelastraceae, family Celastraceae, spindle-tree family, staff-tree familyTrees and shrubs and woody vines usually having bright-colored fruits
Membersevergreen bittersweet, Euonymus fortunei radicans, Euonymus radicans vegetusBroad and bushy Asiatic twining shrub with pinkish fruit
spindle tree, spindleberry, spindleberry treeAny shrubby trees or woody vines of the genus Euonymus having showy usually reddish berries
strawberry bush, wahoo, Euonymus americanusupright deciduous plant with crimson pods and seeds
wahoo, burning bush, Euonymus atropurpureusdeciduous shrub having purple capsules enclosing scarlet seeds
Broaderdicot genus, magnoliopsid genusgenus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
Spanisheuonymus, genus euonymus
Catalaneuonymus, Euonymus, Evònim, genus euonymus

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