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Definition of Japan allspice
1. Noun. Deciduous Japanese shrub cultivated for its fragrant yellow flowers.
Exact synonyms: Chimonanthus Praecox, Japanese Allspice, Winter Sweet
Group relationships: Chimonanthus, Genus Chimonanthus
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
Group relationships: Chimonanthus, Genus Chimonanthus
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
Lexicographical Neighbors of Japan Allspice
Literary usage of Japan allspice
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Treasury of Botany: A Popular Dictionary of the Vegetable Kingdom; with by John Lindley (1866)
"The japan allspice, C. fragrans, is the only representative of this genus of the
... The japan allspice is a much-branched shrub, and generally treated as a ..."
2. Biennial Report by California Dept. of Agriculture, California State Commission of Horticulture (1888)
"... of Japan and Florida, Chionanthus fragans, or japan allspice, Cleyera japonica,
Eury japonica, ..."
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