1. (noun) twining shrub of North America having yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds

• american bittersweet
• bittersweet
• celastrus scandens
• climbing bittersweet
• false bittersweet
• shrubby bittersweet
• staff vine

2. (noun) an effigy (usually of a famous person) made of wax

• wax figure

1. (noun) twining shrub of North America having yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds

• celastrus
• genus celastrus

1. (noun) twining shrub of North America having yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds

• vine

2. (noun) an effigy (usually of a famous person) made of wax

• effigy
• image
• simulacrum