NOUN | plant | strawberry bush, wahoo, Euonymus americanus | upright deciduous plant with crimson pods and seeds |
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plant | strawberry bush, Carolina allspice, strawberry shrub, sweet shrub, Calycanthus floridus | hardy shrub of southeastern United States having clove-scented wood and fragrant red-brown flowers |
Meaning | upright deciduous plant with crimson pods and seeds; the eastern United States from New York to Florida and Texas. | |
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Synonyms | wahoo, Euonymus americanus | |
Member of | Euonymus, genus Euonymus | widely distributed chiefly evergreen shrubs or small trees or vines |
Broader | shrub, bush | A low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems |
Meaning | Hardy shrub of southeastern United States having clove-scented wood and fragrant red-brown flowers. | |
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Synonyms | Carolina allspice, strawberry shrub, sweet shrub, Calycanthus floridus | |
Broader | allspice | deciduous shrubs having aromatic bark |
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