japonica


Definition: Meaning of, japonica in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / dʒəˈpɒnɪkə /

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japonica japonicas
  1. greenhouse shrub with glossy green leaves and showy fragrant rose-like flowers; cultivated in many varieties
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  2. deciduous thorny shrub native to Japan having red blossoms
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japonica used in phrases

  • Astilbe japonica (noun)
    1. a Japanese shrub that resembles members of the genus Spiraea; widely cultivated in many varieties for its dense panicles of flowers in many colours; often forced by florists for Easter blooming
  • Camellia japonica (noun)
    1. greenhouse shrub with glossy green leaves and showy fragrant rose-like flowers; cultivated in many varieties
  • Chaenomeles japonica (noun)
    1. deciduous thorny shrub native to Japan having red blossoms
  • Coniogramme japonica (noun)
    1. fast-growing sturdy Japanese fern; cultivated for their attractive broad dark-green pinnate fronds
  • Cryptomeria japonica (noun)
    1. tall evergreen of Japan and China yielding valuable soft wood
  • Eriobotrya japonica (noun)
    1. evergreen tree of warm regions having fuzzy yellow olive-sized fruit with a large free stone; native to China and Japan
  • Fortunella japonica (noun)
    1. shrub bearing round-fruited kumquats
  • Lonicera japonica (noun)
    1. an Asiatic trailing evergreen honeysuckle with half-evergreen leaves and fragrant white flowers turning yellow with age; has become a weed in some areas
  • Lonicera japonica halliana (noun)
    1. a variety of Japanese honeysuckle that grows like a vine; established as an aggressive escape in southeastern United States
  • Pieris japonica (noun)
    1. broad-leaved evergreen Asiatic shrub with glossy leaves and drooping clusters of white flowers
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