euonymus atropurpureus

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   deciduous shrub having purple capsules enclosing scarlet seeds

   Synonymswahooburning bush

   Broadershrub

   Part ofEuonymus

Questions about euonymus atropurpureus

What does euonymus atropurpureus mean?

euonymus atropurpureus means "deciduous shrub having purple capsules enclosing scarlet seeds".

What is another word for euonymus atropurpureus?

Close synonyms include wahoo, burning bush. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is euonymus atropurpureus a common word?

euonymus atropurpureus is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.