JAPANESE ALLSPICE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Japanese allspice mean? 

• JAPANESE ALLSPICE (noun)
  The noun JAPANESE ALLSPICE has 1 sense:

1. deciduous Japanese shrub cultivated for its fragrant yellow flowers

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• JAPANESE ALLSPICE (noun)

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Meaning:

Deciduous Japanese shrub cultivated for its fragrant yellow flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Chimonanthus praecox; Japan allspice; Japanese allspice; winter sweet

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

bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)

Holonyms ("Japanese allspice" is a member of...):

Chimonanthus; genus Chimonanthus (small genus of Asian deciduous or evergreen shrubs having fragrant flowers: winter sweet)