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Definitions for japonica
dʒəˈpɒn ɪ kəjapon·i·ca
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Princeton's WordNet
japonica, Camellia japonicanoun
greenhouse shrub with glossy green leaves and showy fragrant rose-like flowers; cultivated in many varieties
japonica, maule's quince, Chaenomeles japonicanoun
deciduous thorny shrub native to Japan having red blossoms
Wiktionary
Japonicanoun
A taxonomic name for Japanese species.
Japonicanoun
A species of camellia (Camellia japonica), a native flower of Japan, bearing beautiful red or white flowers.
Japonicaadjective
Japanese, from Japan.
japonicanoun
Any of several plants originally native to Japan, but especially a species of camelia, Camelia japonica
Etymology: New from Japonia, Japan
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japonica
Japonica generally refers to varieties of plants that are native to Japan. It is often used as a species name in the classification of plants, indicating their origin or certain characteristics. Some example includes Camellia japonica (Japanese camellia), Pieris japonica (Japanese andromeda), and Prunus japonica (Japanese apricot). It is also used for a type of rice, Oryza sativa subsp. japonica, a short-grain rice variety.
Webster Dictionary
Japonicanoun
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
Etymology: [NL., Japanese, fr. Japonia Japan.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Japonica
jap-on′i-ka, n. an abbreviation for Pyrus japonica, the Japanese quince.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of japonica in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of japonica in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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- japonicaDanish
- japonicaGerman
- japonica.dllIndonesian
- జపోనికాTelugu
- japonicaVietnamese
- 粳稻Chinese
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