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/dʒæpˈɒnɪkɐ/
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[ US /dʒəˈpɑnəkə, dʒəˈpɑnɪkə/ ]
[ US /dʒəˈpɑnəkə, dʒəˈpɑnɪkə/ ]
NOUN
- deciduous thorny shrub native to Japan having red blossoms
- greenhouse shrub with glossy green leaves and showy fragrant rose-like flowers; cultivated in many varieties
How To Use japonica In A Sentence
- Researchers at London's Kew Gardens said Thursday they'd discovered that the Paris japonica has a genetic code 50 times longer than that of a human being. Paris Japonica: Researchers Claim Simple White Flower Has World's Longest Genome
- Mahonias are a plant that with fatsia, camellia, skimmia, chaenomeles and aralia are sometimes and rather confusingly called a 'japonica'. Times, Sunday Times
- For favorite evergreen shrubs that can be espaliered, Garland Nursery's Karen Hobson lists the following: waxleaf privet (Ligustrum texanum), cotoneaster parneyi, euonymous japonica (many varieties), loropetalum, ceanothus, and photinia. Undefined
- Methods: Analyse the DNA fingerprints of two vareties of Lonicera japonica by RAPD.
- The report notes that the global trade-weighted average tariff for all types of rice is 43 percent but reaches 217 percent for Japonica rice.
- The vestures in S. japonica vary from small and unbranched to largely branched and widely expanding.
- Other shrubs with showy berries include viburnum species, firethorn, Aucuba japonica, barberry, cotoneaster, chokeberry and Skimmia japonica.
- This reward-lacking orchid is pollinated either by workers or drones of Apis cerana japonica which fix pollinaria on the scutellum.
- Broad-leaved cannas, hostas, deep orange dahlias, fiery crocosmias and tender bulbs such as gloriosa will all add heat to the scene, while plants of architectural interest such as Fatsia japonica, palms, cordyline and phormium can all add to that tropical feel. IcNewcastle
- The draft genome sequences for japonica and indica rice have been published recently.