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Evonymus atropurpureus

Wahoo \Wa*hoo"\, n. Any of various American trees or shrubs; specif.:

  1. A certain shrub ( Evonymus atropurpureus) having purple capsules which in dehiscence expose the scarlet-ariled seeds; -- called also burning bush.

  2. Cascara buckthorn.

  3. Basswood.