HyperDic: winged_spindle_tree

English > 1 sense of the expression winged spindle tree:
NOUNplantwinged spindle tree, Euonymous alatusbushy deciduous shrub with branches having thin wide corky longitudinal wings
English > winged spindle tree: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningbushy deciduous shrub with branches having thin wide corky longitudinal wings; brilliant red in autumn; northeastern Asia to central China.
SynonymEuonymous alatus
Broaderspindle tree, spindleberry, spindleberry treeAny shrubby trees or woody vines of the genus Euonymus having showy usually reddish berries

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