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LIGUSTRUM JAPONICUM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Ligustrum japonicum mean?
• LIGUSTRUM JAPONICUM (noun)
The noun LIGUSTRUM JAPONICUM has 1 sense:
1. evergreen shrub of Japan and Korea having small dark leaves and flowers in loose panicles; related to but smaller than Chinese privet
Familiarity information: LIGUSTRUM JAPONICUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Evergreen shrub of Japan and Korea having small dark leaves and flowers in loose panicles; related to but smaller than Chinese privet
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Japanese privet; Ligustrum japonicum
Hypernyms ("Ligustrum japonicum" is a kind of...):
privet (any of various Old World shrubs having smooth entire leaves and terminal panicles of small white flowers followed by small black berries; many used for hedges)
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