HyperDic: japanese_privet

English > 1 sense of the expression Japanese privet:
NOUNplantJapanese privet, Ligustrum japonicumevergreen shrub of Japan and Korea having small dark leaves and flowers in loose panicles
English > Japanese privet: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningevergreen shrub of Japan and Korea having small dark leaves and flowers in loose panicles; related to but smaller than Chinese privet.
SynonymLigustrum japonicum
BroaderprivetAny of various Old World shrubs having smooth entire leaves and terminal panicles of small white flowers followed by small black berries

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