NOUN | plant | genus Chimonanthus, Chimonanthus | small genus of Asian deciduous or evergreen shrubs having fragrant flowers |
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Meaning | small genus of Asian deciduous or evergreen shrubs having fragrant flowers: winter sweet. | |
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Synonym | 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 |
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