ligustrum japonicum

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   evergreen shrub of Japan and Korea having small dark leaves and flowers in loose panicles; related to but smaller than Chinese privet

   SynonymsJapanese privet

   Broaderprivet

Questions about ligustrum japonicum

What does ligustrum japonicum mean?

ligustrum japonicum means "evergreen shrub of Japan and Korea having small dark leaves and flowers in loose panicles; related to but smaller than Chinese privet".

What is another word for ligustrum japonicum?

Close synonyms include Japanese privet. 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 ligustrum japonicum a common word?

ligustrum japonicum 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.