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japonica (jəpŏn`əkə): see quince quince, shrub or small tree of the Asian genera Chaenomeles and Cydonia of the family Rosaceae (rose family). The common quince (Cydonia oblonga
..... Click the link for more information. ; camellia camellia [for G. J. Kamel, a Moravian Jesuit missionary], any plant of the genus Camellia in the tea family, evergreen shrubs or small trees native to Asia but now cultivated extensively in warm climates and in greenhouses for their showy white, red, or
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japonica

1. a Japanese rosaceous shrub, Chaenomeles japonica, cultivated for its red flowers and yellowish fruit

2. another name for the camellia

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No references found			She admires a flower (pink camellia japonica, price half-a-crown), in my button-hole. David Copperfield by Dickens, Charles View in context It was rather a singular one,--a brilliant scarlet geranium, and one single white japonica, with its glossy leaves. Uncle Tom's Cabin by Stowe, Harriet Beecher View in context			Japanese Emperor's Birthday Japanese encephalitis Japanese flowering cherry Japanese Lacquer Japanese language Japanese law Japanese literature Japanese Millet Japanese music Japanese PC market Japanese peppermint oil Japanese philosophy Japanese quince Japanese Raisin Tree Japanese Spaniel Japanese Studies Japanese tung oil Japanese Varnish Tree Japanese Writing System japanning japh Japheth Japhia Japhleti Japho japonica Japura Japurá Japurá River Japygidae Jaques Jaques-Dalcroze Jaques-Dalcroze, Émile jar jar coupling Jar-Burial Culture Jara, Heriberto Jaracz, Stefan Jarama Jarar, Gulam Rahman Jarbah jardin anglais jardiniere glaze Jareb Jared Jaresiah Jargon Jargon File Jarha Jari Jarí			Japhetic Japhetic People Japhetite Japhia Japhleti Japho Japho Japi JAPIA JAPIC japing japing JAPIO JAPIT JAPL Japlish JAPM JAPMA JAPNA Japnese Japnese JAPNMS JAPO Japon Japon Japonaiserie Japonerie Japonesque japonica japonicas japonicas Japonism Japonisme Japonium Japonium Japonoliriaceae Japonolirion Japp Japp JAPPC jAppServer Operations Per Second JAPR JAPROB Japs Japs Japscat Japscat JAPSOM JAPSTIC JAPSW JAPT Japura Japura Japurá Japurá Japura River Japurá River JAPW Japygidae

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