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单词 euonymus
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euonymus

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eu·on·y·mus

E0237900 (yo͞o-ŏn′ə-məs)n. Any of various trees, shrubs, or woody vines of the genus Euonymus, many species of which are cultivated for their decorative foliage. Also called spindle tree.
[Latin euōnymus, a kind of tree growing in Lesbos, from Greek euōnumos, of good name : eu-, eu- + onuma, name; see nō̆-men- in Indo-European roots.]

euonymus

(juːˈɒnɪməs) or

evonymus

n (Plants) any tree or shrub of the N temperate genus Euonymus, such as the spindle tree, whose seeds are each enclosed in a fleshy, typically red, aril: family Celastraceae[C18: from Latin: spindle tree, from Greek euōnumos fortunately named, from eu- + onoma name]

eu•on•y•mus

(yuˈɒn ə məs)

n. any shrub or vine of the genus Euonymus, of the staff-tree family, usu. having glossy evergreen leaves and clusters of orange or red fruits in open capsules. Also called spindle tree. [1760–70; < New Latin; Latin, n. use of Greek euṓnymos of good name]
Thesaurus
Noun1.euonymus - widely distributed chiefly evergreen shrubs or small trees or vinesEuonymus - widely distributed chiefly evergreen shrubs or small trees or vinesgenus Euonymusdicot genus, magnoliopsid genus - genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germinationCelastraceae, family Celastraceae, spindle-tree family, staff-tree family - trees and shrubs and woody vines usually having bright-colored fruitsspindle tree, spindleberry, spindleberry tree - any shrubby trees or woody vines of the genus Euonymus having showy usually reddish berriesEuonymus atropurpureus, wahoo, burning bush - deciduous shrub having purple capsules enclosing scarlet seedsEuonymus americanus, strawberry bush, wahoo - upright deciduous plant with crimson pods and seeds; the eastern United States from New York to Florida and TexasEuonymus fortunei radicans, Euonymus radicans vegetus, evergreen bittersweet - broad and bushy Asiatic twining shrub with pinkish fruit; many subspecies or varieties
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euonymus

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euonymus

(yo͞oŏn`ĭməs): see staff treestaff tree,
common name for some temperate members of the Celastraceae, a family of trees and shrubs (many of them climbing forms), widely distributed except in polar regions.
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Euonymus

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  • noun

Synonyms for Euonymus

noun widely distributed chiefly evergreen shrubs or small trees or vines

Synonyms

  • genus Euonymus

Related Words

  • dicot genus
  • magnoliopsid genus
  • Celastraceae
  • family Celastraceae
  • spindle-tree family
  • staff-tree family
  • spindle tree
  • spindleberry
  • spindleberry tree
  • Euonymus atropurpureus
  • wahoo
  • burning bush
  • Euonymus americanus
  • strawberry bush
  • Euonymus fortunei radicans
  • Euonymus radicans vegetus
  • evergreen bittersweet
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