Found 2 hits - Term: japan allspice, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
japan \japan"\, a.
of or pertaining to japan, or to the lacquered work of that
country; as, japan ware.
1913 webster
japan allspice bot., a spiny shrub from japan
chimonanthus fragrans, related to the carolina
allspice.
japan black chem., a quickly drying black lacquer or
varnish, consisting essentially of asphaltum dissolved in
naphtha or turpentine, and used for coating ironwork; --
called also brunswick black, japan lacquer, or simply
japan.
japan camphor, ordinary camphor brought from china or
japan, as distinguished from the rare variety called
borneol or borneo camphor.
japan clover, or japan pea bot., a cloverlike plant
lespedeza striata from eastern asia, useful for
fodder, first noticed in the southern united states about
1860, but now become very common. during the civil war it
was called variously yankee clover and rebel clover.
japan earth. see catechu.
japan ink, a kind of writing ink, of a deep, glossy black
when dry.
japan varnish, a varnish prepared from the milky juice of
the rhus vernix, a small japanese tree related to the
poison sumac.
1913 webster
see also:
japan allspice chimonanthus fragrans japan black brunswick black japan lacquer japan
japan camphor borneol borneo camphor japan clover japan pea
lespedeza striata yankee clover rebel clover japan earth catechu
japan ink japan varnish rhus vernix
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
japan allspice
n : deciduous japanese shrub cultivated for its fragrant yellow
flowers syn: japanese allspice, winter sweet, chimonanthus
praecox
see also:
japanese allspice winter sweet chimonanthus praecox
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