| NOUN | plant | Chimonanthus, genus Chimonanthus | small genus of Asian deciduous or evergreen shrubs having fragrant flowers |
|---|
| Meaning | small genus of Asian deciduous or evergreen shrubs having fragrant flowers: winter sweet. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | genus Chimonanthus | |
| Member of | Calycanthaceae, family Calycanthaceae, calycanthus family, strawberry-shrub family | shrubs or small trees having aromatic bark |
| Members | Japan allspice, Japanese allspice, winter sweet, Chimonanthus praecox | deciduous Japanese shrub cultivated for its fragrant yellow flowers |
| Broader | magnoliid dicot genus | genus of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiosperms |
| Spanish | chimonanthus, genus chimonanthus | |
| Catalan | chimonanthus, genus chimonanthus | |
©2001-25 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact