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Definition of Astilbe japonica
1. Noun. A Japanese shrub that resembles members of the genus Spiraea; widely cultivated in many varieties for its dense panicles of flowers in many colors; often forced by florists for Easter blooming.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Astilbe Japonica
Literary usage of Astilbe japonica
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Landscape Gardening: Notes and Suggestions on Lawns and Lawn Planting by Samuel Parsons (1895)
"A well-known plant in May and June is astilbe japonica, incorrectly called ...
is to be commended as TT~ ' astilbe japonica. J/Ja spring flower. ..."
2. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1902)
"It became apparent, therefore, that the paper did not deal with Spiraea ja/>onica
Linn, f., but with astilbe japonica Gray ..."
3. A Digest of the United States Tariff and Customs Laws: With a Schedule of by United States, Samuel Thomas Morgan, William Henry Masson, Charles H. Morgan (1895)
"... ptelea; spireas, except astilbe japonica; wiegela; all deciduous trees, such
as maple (acer ... spiraea japonica (astilbe japonica) (TD March 30, 1895). ..."