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Japan allspice

noun

deciduous Japanese shrub cultivated for its fragrant yellow flowers

• Syn: ↑Japanese allspice, ↑winter sweet, ↑Chimonanthus praecox

• Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush

• Member Holonyms: ↑Chimonanthus, ↑genus Chimonanthus

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noun

Usage: usually capitalized J

: a Japanese shrub (Chimonanthus praecox) cultivated for its fragrant yellow flowers that blossom before the leaves appear — called also Japanese allspice

Useful english dictionary. 2012.