eu·on·y·mus 
(y-ŏnə-məs)
(y-ŏnə-məs)n.
Any of various trees, shrubs, or woody vines of the genus Euonymus, many species of which are cultivated for their decorative foliage. Also called spindle tree.
[Latin euōnymus, a kind of tree growing in Lesbos, from Greek euōnumos, of good name : eu-, eu- + onuma, name; see n-men- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]