Euonymus, genus Euonymus
(noun) widely distributed chiefly evergreen shrubs or small trees or vines
Source: WordNet® 3.1
From the genus name.
euonymus (plural euonymuses)
Any of many (often decorative) trees, shrubs and woody vines, of the genus Euonymus.
• spindle tree, spindle
Source: Wiktionary
Eu*on"y*mus, n. Etym: [NL. (cf. L. euonymos). fr. Gr. (Bot.)
Definition: A genus of small European and American trees; the spindle tree. The bark is used as a cathartic.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
6 November 2024
(adverb) in a searching manner; “‘Are you really happy with him,’ asked her mother, gazing at Vera searchingly”
International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.
