Definition of Humulus japonicus

1. Noun. Ornamental vine native to eastern Asia; cultivated for its variegated foliage.

Exact synonyms: Japanese Hop
Generic synonyms: Hop, Hops

Lexicographical Neighbors of Humulus Japonicus

Hummelsheim's operation
Hummers
Humperdinck
Humphrey
Humphrey Bogart
Humphrey Davy
Humphrey DeForest Bogart
Humphrey Gilbert
Humphry's ligament
Humpty-Dumptyism
Humpty Dumpty
Humpty Dumptyism
Humulus americanus
Humulus japonicus (current term)
Humulus lupulus
Humvee
Humvees
Hun
Hunan
Hunan province
Hunanese
Hundred Years' War
Hung's method
Hungana
Hungarian
Hungarian Hound
Hungarian Hounds
Hungarian Kuvasz

Literary usage of Humulus japonicus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. How to Make a Flower Garden: A Manual of Practical Information and Suggestions by Wilhelm Miller (1903)
"Bean, Hyacinth, Dolichos Lablab Hop, Japanese, Humulus japonicus, ... to prove troublesome: Hop, Japanese, Humulus japonicus, var. variegatus. ..."

2. Agricultural Botany: Theoretical and Practical by John Percival (1921)
"The plants representing the whole Order are—The Common Hop (Humulus Lupulus L.); Japanese Hop (Humulus japonicus Sieb. et Zucc.); and Hemp (Cannabis saliva ..."

3. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1913)
"Oct. Humulus japonicus Sieb. & Zucc., the Japanese hop, with deltoid acuminate, not resinous, bracts, has escaped from cultivation from Connecticut to New ..."

4. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"... Humulus japonicus Sieb. & Zucc. Japanese hops Herbaceous perennial Meadows, roadsides and waste ground. Humulus lupulus L. Brewer's hops; ..."

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