- common spindle tree
- nounsmall erect deciduous shrub having tough white wood and cathartic bark and fruit• Syn: ↑Euonymus europaeus• Hypernyms: ↑spindle tree, ↑spindleberry, ↑spindleberry tree
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spindle tree — noun any shrubby trees or woody vines of the genus Euonymus having showy usually reddish berries • Syn: ↑spindleberry, ↑spindleberry tree • Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush • Hyponyms: ↑common spindle tree, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
spindleberry tree — noun any shrubby trees or woody vines of the genus Euonymus having showy usually reddish berries • Syn: ↑spindle tree, ↑spindleberry • Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush • Hyponyms: ↑common spindle tree, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
European spindle — Taxobox name = PAGENAME image width = 250px image caption = European Spindle ( Euonymus europaeus ) regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Celastrales familia = Celastraceae genus = Euonymus species = E. europaeus … Wikipedia
Strawberry tree — Strawberry Straw ber*ry, n. [AS. stre[ a]wberige; stre[ a]w straw + berie berry; perhaps from the resemblance of the runners of the plant to straws.] (Bot.) A fragrant edible berry, of a delicious taste and commonly of a red color, the fruit of a … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dog tree — noun : any of several Old World trees and shrubs: as a. : red dogwood 1 b. : a spindle tree (Euonymus europaeus) c. : an elder (Sambucus nigra) … Useful english dictionary
Kadamba tree — Kadamba tree, botanical name Anthocephalus cadamba and Nauclea cadamba of the Rubiaceae family, is common in Indian subcontinent. The name Kadamba is a suffix to the dynasty of Mayursharma, the progenitor of his dynasty the Kadamba Dynasty which… … Wikipedia
euonymus — /yooh on euh meuhs/, n. any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Euonymus, of northern temperate regions, having opposite leaves, branching clusters of small, greenish or purplish flowers, and crimson or rose colored capsules that on… … Universalium
spindleberry — noun any shrubby trees or woody vines of the genus Euonymus having showy usually reddish berries • Syn: ↑spindle tree, ↑spindleberry tree • Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush • Hyponyms: ↑common spindle tree, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Euonymus europaeus — noun small erect deciduous shrub having tough white wood and cathartic bark and fruit • Syn: ↑common spindle tree • Hypernyms: ↑spindle tree, ↑spindleberry, ↑spindleberry tree … Useful english dictionary
List of trees and shrubs by taxonomic family — The following is a list of trees and shrubs of high notoriety. Taxonomic families for the following trees and shrubs are listed in alphabetical order, likewise the genera and closely related species.=GYMNOSPERMS= =CONIFERS= Araucariaceae: The… … Wikipedia
