Definition of Japanese spurge

1. Noun. Slow-growing Japanese evergreen subshrub having terminal spikes of white flowers; grown as a ground cover.

Exact synonyms: Pachysandra Terminalis
Generic synonyms: Pachysandra

Lexicographical Neighbors of Japanese Spurge

Japanese pink
Japanese plum
Japanese poinsettia
Japanese privet
Japanese quince
Japanese radish
Japanese red pine
Japanese river fever
Japanese rose
Japanese sea lion
Japanese slipper
Japanese snowbell
Japanese spaniel
Japanese spitz
Japanese spitzes
Japanese spurge
Japanese stranglehold
Japanese sumac
Japanese table pine
Japanese tree lilac
Japanese umbrella pine
Japanese varnish tree
Japanese wistaria
Japanese yew
Japanese yews
Japaneseness
Japanesey
Japanglish
Japanification
Japanimation

Literary usage of Japanese spurge

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

1. 57 Ways to Protect Your Home Environment (& Yourself) by Rick Weinzierl (1999)
"In heavily shaded areas, for instance, consider such alternatives as pachysandra (japanese spurge), English ivy, periwinkle, lily of the valley, and hosta. ..."

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