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Celastrus scandens
Waxwork Wax"work`, n. 1. Work made of wax; especially, a figure or figures formed or partly of wax, in imitation of real beings. 2. (Bot.) An American climbing shrub (Celastrus scandens). It bears a profusion of yellow berrylike pods, which open in the autumn, and display the scarlet coverings of the seeds.
Celastrus scandens
Bittersweet Bit"ter*sweet`, n. 1. Anything which is bittersweet. 2. A kind of apple so called. --Gower. 3. (Bot.) (a) A climbing shrub, with oval coral-red berries (Solanum dulcamara); woody nightshade. The whole plant is poisonous, and has a taste at first sweetish and then bitter. The branches are the officinal dulcamara. (b) An American woody climber (Celastrus scandens), whose yellow capsules open late in autumn, and disclose the red aril which covers the seeds; -- also called Roxbury waxwork.

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- Loes. Celastrus glaucophyllus Rehder & E.H.Wilson Celastrus grenadensis Urb. Celastrus hindsii Benth. Celastrus hirsutus H.F.Comber Celastrus homaliifolius...
- related to Celastrus orbiculatus. Wikispecies has information related to Celastrus orbiculatus. Species Profile – Oriental Bittersweet (Celastrus orbiculatus)...
- Celastrus scandens, commonly called American bittersweet or bittersweet, is a species of Celastrus that blooms mostly in June and is commonly found on...
- Unani and Ayurvedic medicine. Celastrus paniculatus has a relative that grows in the United States that is poisonous (Celastrus orbiculatus), so identifying...
- genuina Loes. Ilex macrocarpa var. trichophylla Loes. Ilex montana var. hupehensis (Loes.) Fernald Ilex reevesiae S.Y.Hu Celastrus salicifolius H.Lév....
- dichotoma Mauri Buxus californica (Nutt.) Baill. Buxus chinensis Link Celastrus obtusatus C.Presl Simmondsia californica Nutt. Simmondsia pabulosa Kellogg...
- Acacia celastrifolia, commonly known as the glowing wattle, is a shrub or tree belonging to the genus Acacia and the subgenus Phyllodineae native to Western...
- Celastrales. The great majority of the genera are tropical, with only Celastrus (the staff vines), Euonymus (the spindles) and Maytenus widespread in...
- to: Wax museum, a museum for a collection of wax figures Wax sculpture Celastrus scandens, a plant in the family Celastraceae Waxwork (film), a 1988 comedy/horror...
- county in England Staff, a nickname for the Staffordshire Bull Terrier Celastrus, a shrub genus commonly known as the staff vine or staff tree Staphylococcus...