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euonymus

/juːˈɒn.ɪ.məs/

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noun

/juːˈɒn.ɪ.məs/C2formalscientific
  • ruРод широко распространённых, преимущественно вечнозелёных кустарников, небольших деревьев или лиан, часто используемых в декоративном садоводстве.

A genus of widely distributed, chiefly evergreen shrubs, small trees, or vines, often used in ornamental gardening.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Genus of shrubs and treesC1formal

    A widely distributed genus of evergreen or deciduous shrubs, small trees, or vines, often grown for their colorful foliage and fruits.

    ruБересклет

    • The Euonymus europaeus is commonly known as the spindle tree.
    • Many Euonymus species are popular in ornamental gardening.
    • The bright red fruits of the Euonymus plant are attractive but toxic.

    Synonymsspindlespindle tree

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