'Euonymus' definitions:
Definition of 'Euonymus'
From: WordNet
noun
Widely distributed chiefly evergreen shrubs or small trees or vines [syn: Euonymus, genus Euonymus]
Definition of 'Euonymus'
From: GCIDE
- Euonymus \Eu*on"y*mus\, n. [NL. (cf. L. euonymos). fr. Gr. ?, lit., of good name.] (Bot.) A genus of small European and American trees; the spindle tree. The bark is used as a cathartic. [1913 Webster]