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JAPAN ALLSPICE
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Deciduous Japanese shrub cultivated for its fragrant yellow flowers
Synonyms:
Chimonanthus praecox; Japan allspice; Japanese allspice; winter sweet
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Japan allspice" is a kind of...):
bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)
Holonyms ("Japan allspice" is a member of...):
Chimonanthus; genus Chimonanthus (small genus of Asian deciduous or evergreen shrubs having fragrant flowers: winter sweet)