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JAPANESE ANDROMEDA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Japanese andromeda mean? 

JAPANESE ANDROMEDA (noun)
  The noun JAPANESE ANDROMEDA has 1 sense:

1. broad-leaved evergreen Asiatic shrub with glossy leaves and drooping clusters of white flowersplay

  Familiarity information: JAPANESE ANDROMEDA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


JAPANESE ANDROMEDA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Broad-leaved evergreen Asiatic shrub with glossy leaves and drooping clusters of white flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

andromeda; Japanese andromeda; lily-of-the-valley tree; Pieris japonica

Hypernyms ("Japanese andromeda" is a kind of...):

bush; shrub (a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems)

Holonyms ("Japanese andromeda" is a member of...):

genus Pieris; Pieris (decorative evergreen shrubs of woody vines)


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