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japonica

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japonica (jəpŏn`əkə): see quince quince, shrub or small tree of the Asian genera Chaenomeles and Cydonia of the family Rosaceae ( rose family). The common quince (Cydonia oblonga
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She admires a flower (pink camellia japonica, price half-a-crown), in my button-hole.
David Copperfield by Dickens, Charles View in context
It was rather a singular one,--a brilliant scarlet geranium, and one single white japonica, with its glossy leaves.
Uncle Tom's Cabin by Stowe, Harriet Beecher View in context
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