'Euonymus atropurpureus' definitions:
Definition of 'Euonymus atropurpureus'
(from WordNet)
noun
Deciduous shrub having purple capsules enclosing scarlet seeds [syn: wahoo, burning bush, Euonymus atropurpureus]
Definition of 'Euonymus atropurpureus'
From: GCIDE
- Burning \Burn"ing\, a.
- 1. That burns; being on fire; excessively hot; fiery. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Consuming; intense; inflaming; exciting; vehement; powerful; as, burning zeal. [1913 Webster]
- Like a young hound upon a burning scent. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
- Burning bush (Bot.), an ornamental shrub ({Euonymus atropurpureus}), bearing a crimson berry. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Euonymus atropurpureus'
From: GCIDE
- Euonymin \Eu*on"y*min\, n. (Med.) A principle or mixture of principles derived from {Euonymus atropurpureus}, or spindle tree. [1913 Webster]