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CALIFORNIA ALLSPICE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does California allspice mean? 

CALIFORNIA ALLSPICE (noun)
  The noun CALIFORNIA ALLSPICE has 1 sense:

1. straggling aromatic shrub of southwestern United States having fragrant brown flowersplay

  Familiarity information: CALIFORNIA ALLSPICE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CALIFORNIA ALLSPICE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Straggling aromatic shrub of southwestern United States having fragrant brown flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

California allspice; Calycanthus occidentalis; spicebush

Hypernyms ("California allspice" is a kind of...):

allspice (deciduous shrubs having aromatic bark; eastern China; southwestern and eastern United States)


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