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genus Celastrus, n.

genus of woody vines and erect shrubs (type genus of the Celastraceae) that is native chiefly to Asia and Australia: includes bittersweet
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Celastrus genus Celastrus

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hypernym

dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus

member holonym

Celastraceae, family Celastraceae, spindle-tree family, staff-tree family

member meronym

staff tree bittersweet, American bittersweet, climbing bittersweet, false bittersweet, staff vine, waxwork, shrubby bittersweet, Celastrus scandens Japanese bittersweet, Japan bittersweet, oriental bittersweet, Celastrus orbiculatus, Celastric articulatus