euonymin

noun

eu·​on·​y·​min

yüˈänəmə̇n

plural -s

: a mixture of impure active principles derived from a wahoo (Euonymus atropurpureus)

also : the dry powdered extract of this plant

Word History

Etymology

International Scientific Vocabulary euonym- (from New Latin Euonymus, genus name of Euonymus atropurpureus) + -in

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