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unusual facts about Euonymus europaeus


E. europaeus

Euonymus europaeus, the spindle, European spindle or common spindle, a deciduous shrub or small tree species


Pryingulsky Park

In autumn the slopes turn red with fruits of hawthorn (Crataegus) and dog rose (Rosa canina), with leaves of gatten-tree (Euonymus europaeus) and barberry (Berberis vulgaris); they turn motley with apricot and ash tree colour gamma.


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