japan allspice

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   deciduous Japanese shrub cultivated for its fragrant yellow flowers

   SynonymsJapanese allspicewinter sweetChimonanthus praecox

   Broadershrub

   Part ofChimonanthus

Questions about japan allspice

What does japan allspice mean?

japan allspice means "deciduous Japanese shrub cultivated for its fragrant yellow flowers".

What is another word for japan allspice?

Close synonyms include Japanese allspice, winter sweet, Chimonanthus praecox. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is japan allspice a common word?

japan allspice is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.