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spindleberry tree

DEFINITIONS OF: spindleberry tree

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n any shrubby trees or woody vines of the genus Euonymus having showy usually reddish berries

Synonyms:
spindle tree, spindleberry
Types:
Euonymus europaeus, common spindle tree
small erect deciduous shrub having tough white wood and cathartic bark and fruit
Euonymous alatus, winged spindle tree
bushy deciduous shrub with branches having thin wide corky longitudinal wings; brilliant red in autumn; northeastern Asia to central China
Type of:
bush, shrub
a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
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