European Spindle
Scientific Name: Euonymus europaeus
Deciduous shrub or small tree native to much of Europe. Very hard wood formerly used to fashion spindles for spinning wool.
European Spindle
Scientific Name: Euonymus europaeus
European Spindle
| Genus species: | Euonymus europaeus |
|---|---|
| Common Name: | European Spindle |
| Family Name: | Celastraceae 
Vines, shrubs, or small trees; leaves opposite or alternate, simple; flowers bisexual, regular, in axillary cymes; fruit a capsule with arillate seeds. |
| Seed Type | Gymnosperm |
| Origin:
Native: native to North America. Non-native: not native to North America. Introduced Native: native to North America, but not Rowe Woods. * Definitions based on the USDA terminology |
Nonnative |
| Category: | Tree |
| Flower Color: | White Green/Brown |
| Identified by: | J.D. Mancini |
