WINGED SPINDLE TREE
Dictionary entry overview: What does winged spindle tree mean? • WINGED SPINDLE TREE (noun)
The noun WINGED SPINDLE TREE has 1 sense:
1. bushy deciduous shrub with branches having thin wide corky longitudinal wings; brilliant red in autumn; northeastern Asia to central China
Familiarity information: WINGED SPINDLE TREE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• WINGED SPINDLE TREE (noun)
Meaning:
Bushy deciduous shrub with branches having thin wide corky longitudinal wings; brilliant red in autumn; northeastern Asia to central China
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Euonymous alatus; winged spindle tree
Hypernyms ("winged spindle tree" is a kind of...):
spindle tree; spindleberry; spindleberry tree (any shrubby trees or woody vines of the genus Euonymus having showy usually reddish berries)
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