staff tree
81Woody plants of Soldiers Delight — The Soldiers Delight Natural Environment Area, consists of about convert|1900|acre|km2 of land in Baltimore County, Maryland, USA. [http://www.dnr.state.md.us/publiclands/central/soldiers.html] [http://www.dnr.state.md.us/publiclands/central/soldi… …
82genus Euonymus — noun widely distributed chiefly evergreen shrubs or small trees or vines • Syn: ↑Euonymus • Hypernyms: ↑dicot genus, ↑magnoliopsid genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Celastraceae, ↑family Celastraceae, ↑ …
83bittersweet — bittersweetly, adv. bittersweetness, n. adj. /bit euhr sweet , bit euhr sweet /; n. /bit euhr sweet /, adj. 1. both bitter and sweet to the taste: bittersweet chocolate. 2. both pleasant and painful or regretful: a bittersweet memory. n. 3. Also… …
84Daud Bandagi Kirmani — Early 17th century Miniature Painting of Hazrat Daud Bandagi Syed Muhammad Ibrahim bin Syed Fatehullah Kirmani 1513 1575C.E. (AH 919 982) more popularly known as Shaikh Daud Bandagi Kirmani was a famous 16th century saint of the Qadiri order.… …
85Celastraceae — ▪ plant family the staff tree family, in the order Celastrales, comprising about 55 genera of woody vines, shrubs, and trees, native in tropical and temperate zones but best known for ornamental forms of the genera Euonymus and Celastrus… …
86euonymus — eu•on•y•mus [[t]yuˈɒn ə məs[/t]] n. pln any shrub or vine of the genus Euonymus, of the staff tree family, usu. having glossy evergreen leaves and clusters of orange or red fruits in open capsules Also called spindle tree • Etymology: 1760–70;… …
87(s)teu-1 — (s)teu 1 English meaning: to push, hit Deutsche Übersetzung: ‘stoßen, schlagen” under likewise Note: with conservative extensions Material: A. (s)teu k : Gk. τύκος “hammer, chisel; Streitaxt”, τυκίζω “bearbeite Steine”, τυκάνη …
88euonymus — [yo͞o än′ə məs] n. [ModL, used by LINNAEUS Carolus < L, the spindle tree < Gr euōnymos, lit., of good name, lucky < eu (see EU ) + onyma, dial. form of onoma, NAME] any of a genus (Euonymus) of deciduous or evergreen shrubs and woody… …
89American bittersweet — noun twining shrub of North America having yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds • Syn: ↑bittersweet, ↑climbing bittersweet, ↑false bittersweet, ↑staff vine, ↑waxwork, ↑shrubby bittersweet, ↑Celastrus scandens …
90Catha — noun a genus of African evergreen shrubs characterized by thick leaves and white flowers • Syn: ↑genus Catha • Hypernyms: ↑gymnosperm genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Celastraceae, ↑family Celastraceae, ↑spindle tree family, ↑ …
