Found 2 items, similar to celastrus.
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]