Definition of Japanese allspice

1. Noun. Deciduous Japanese shrub cultivated for its fragrant yellow flowers.

Exact synonyms: Chimonanthus Praecox, Japan Allspice, Winter Sweet
Group relationships: Chimonanthus, Genus Chimonanthus
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub

Lexicographical Neighbors of Japanese Allspice

Japan current
Japan tallow
Japan wax
Japanazi
Japanazis
Japanese
Japanese-speaking
Japanese Archipelago
Japanese B encephalitis virus
Japanese Bobtail
Japanese Bobtails
Japanese Giant Salamanders
Japanese Islands
Japanese Red Army
Japanese Sign Language
Japanese allspice
Japanese amberjack
Japanese andromeda
Japanese angelica tree
Japanese apricot
Japanese banana
Japanese barberry
Japanese barnyard millet
Japanese beech
Japanese beetle
Japanese bittersweet
Japanese black pine
Japanese brome
Japanese bunching onion
Japanese bunching onions

Literary usage of Japanese allspice

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

1. Lawns and Gardens: How to Plant and Beautify the Home Lot, the Pleasure by Nils Jönsson-Rose (1897)
"None are showy, but they have rich, healthy foliage, which is very ornamental. All are natives of rich, southern woods. japanese allspice ..."

2. Sweet-scented Flowers and Fragrant Leaves: Interesting Associations Gathered by Donald McDonald (1895)
"The japanese allspice is described under Chimonanthus. Calyptranthes aromatica.—A variety of myrtle-like shrubs from America, the flower-buds of which are ..."

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