English > Viburnum: 1 sense > noun 1, plantMeaning | deciduous or evergreen shrubs or small trees: arrow / arrow-wood ; wayfaring tree. |
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Synonym | genus Viburnum |
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Member of | Caprifoliaceae, family Caprifoliaceae, honeysuckle family | shrubs and small trees and woody vines |
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Members | arrow wood, southern arrow wood, Viburnum dentatum | deciduous shrub of eastern North America having blue-black berries and tough / tough pliant wood formerly used to make arrows |
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arrow wood, Viburnum recognitum | Closely related to southern arrow wood |
black haw, Viburnum prunifolium | upright deciduous shrub having frosted dark-blue fruit |
cranberry bush, cranberry tree, American cranberry bush, highbush cranberry, Viburnum trilobum | deciduous North American shrub or small tree having three-lobed leaves and red berries |
guelder rose, European cranberrybush, European cranberry bush, crampbark, cranberry tree, Viburnum opulus | deciduous thicket-forming Old World shrub with clusters of white flowers and small bright red berries |
wayfaring tree, twist wood, twistwood, Viburnum lantana | Vigorous deciduous European treelike shrub common along waysides |
Broader | asterid dicot genus | genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs |
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Spanish | genus viburnum, mundillo, viburno, viburnum |
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Catalan | genus viburnum, viburnum |
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