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evonymus

American  
[e-von-uh-muhs] / ɛˈvɒn ə məs /

noun

  1. euonymus.

evonymus British  
/ ɛˈvɒnɪməs /

noun

  1. a variant of euonymus

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The principle shrubs are the goose-berry, Ribes gracile Mx.; poison ivy, Rhus Toxicodendron L.; wahoo, Evonymus atropurpureus Jacq.; bladder-nut, Staphylea trifolia L.; coral-berry, Symphoricarpos orbiculatus Moench.; blackberried elder, Sambucus canadensis L., etc.

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