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Japonica
Ja-pon′i-ca
,Noun.
[NL., Japanese, fr.
Japonia
Japan.] (Bot.)
A species of Camellia (
Camellia Japonica
), a native of Japan, bearing beautiful red or white flowers. Many other genera have species of the same name. Definition 2024
Japonica
Japonica
See also: japonica
English
Adjective
Japonica (not comparable)
- Japanese, from Japan.
Noun
Japonica (uncountable)
- (dated) A species of camellia (Camellia japonica), a native flower of Japan, bearing beautiful red or white flowers.
Alternative forms
References
- Japonica in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913