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EUONYMUS
, in See also:botany, a genus of See also:deciduous or See also:evergreen shrubs or small trees, widely distributed in the See also:north temperate See also:zone, and represented in See also:Britain by E. europaeus, the spindle See also:tree, so called from its hard tough See also:wood being formerly used for spindles
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It is a See also:shrub or small tree growing in copses or hedges, with a See also:grey smooth bark, four-angled See also:green twigs, opposite leaves and loose clusters of small greenish-See also: |
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