euonymus

See also: Euonymus

English

A variety of euonymus (Euonymus europaeus)

Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

euonymus (plural euonymuses)

1. Any of many (often decorative) trees, shrubs and woody vines, of the genus Euonymus.
   • John Betjeman, A Subaltern's Love Song

     Her father's euonymus shines as we walk,
     And swing past the summer-house, buried in talk,
     And cool the verandah that welcomes us in
     To the six-o'clock news and a lime-juice and gin.

Hyponyms

• spindle tree

Translations

tree of the genus Euonymus

• Bulgarian: чашкодрян m (čaškodrjan)
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References

• euonymus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Euonymus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Euonymus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons