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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Celastrus
Celastrus
n : type genus of the Celastraceae: bittersweet and shrubby
bittersweet; woody vines and shrubs native chiefly to
Asia and Australia [syn:
genus Celastrus]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Celastrus
Celastrus
\Celastrus\ n.
the type genus of the
Celastraceae, comprising the plants
called
climbing bittersweet; bittersweet and shrubby
bittersweet; they are woody vines and shrubs native chiefly
to Asia and Australia, bearing yellow to orange capsules
which open to expose red-coated seeds. See also
bittersweet[3b].
Syn: genus
Celastrus.
[WordNet 1.5 +PJC]