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upright deciduous plant with crimson pods and seeds; the eastern United States from New York to Florida and Texas

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  1. n. upright deciduous plant with crimson pods and seeds; the eastern United States from New York to Florida and Texas
  2. n. deciduous shrub having purple capsules enclosing scarlet seeds
  3. n. large fast-moving predacious food and game fish; found worldwide
  4. (a) A certain shrub (Evonymus atropurpureus) having purple capsules which in dehiscence expose the scarlet-ariled seeds; -- called also burning bush. (b) Cascara buckthorn. (c) Basswood. A dark blue scombroid food fish (Acanthocibium solandri or petus) of Florida and the West Indies.
  5. A dark blue scombroid food fish (Acanthocibium solandri orpetus) of Florida and the West Indies.
  6. n:100 n. deciduous shrub having purple capsules enclosing scarlet seeds n. large fast-moving predacious food and game fish; found worldwide