Definitions

1. noun

a genus of flowering shrubs or small trees, often used as ornamental plants, especially the spindle tree (Euonymus europaeus) and the strawberry tree (Euonymus japonica)

“The garden designer chose a euonymus shrub to add color and texture to the winter landscape.”

2. adjective

having a name or designation that is in harmony with the character or nature of the thing

“The euonymous title of the book accurately reflected its themes of self-discovery.”