WINGED SPINDLE TREE

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 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.

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• WINGED SPINDLE TREE (noun)

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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)