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Meanings of japonica in English

Portuguese
camellia japonica

Greenhouse shrub with glossy green leaves and showy fragrant rose-like flowers; cultivated in many varieties.

camellia japonica

Deciduous thorny shrub native to Japan having red blossoms.

A short-grain variety of rice (Oryza sativa var. japonica) which is characterized by its unique stickiness and texture.

Usage of japonica in English
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You put me in mind of a japonica in a window.
Strictly Business: More Stories of the Four Million
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The methanol extract and its fractions of Eriobotrya japonica leaves showed strong antioxidant activity.
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In this study, the complete mitochondrial genome of P. japonica was determined and described.
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Kerria japonica is something of a Cinderella plant, relegated to a corner and forgotten about.
The Irish Times
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Objective: To study the effects of irrigation volume on the growth and quality of Lonicera japonica.
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Tucked in her hair was a red japonica.
The Fortunes of Oliver Horn
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But Japan's appetite for Anguilla japonica -Japanese freshwater eel -has come at a price.
The Guardian
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H. japonica arborea is a taller growing variety, with primrose-yellow petals, and a deep claret calyx.
Hardy Ornamental Flowering Trees and Shrubs
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Mrs. Grant was attired in a handsome grenadine, and wore a diamond necklace, and japonica hair adornings.
Three Years on the Plains: Observations of Indians, 1867-1870
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Zinneas, too, of all colours; dahlias, tall stalks of anenome japonica, and such tangled masses of stocks!
A Cotswold Village; Or, Country Life and Pursuits in Gloucesters...
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Background: Schistosomiasis japonica is prevalent in Asian countries and it remains a major public health problem in China.
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These results suggest that the atisine-type alkaloids isolated from S. japonica are a class of novel antiplatelet aggregation agents.
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Moreover, across the light gradient, R. pseudoacacia showed higher correlations between photosynthetic capacity and other functional traits than S. japonica.
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He was clipping the withered flowers from a luxuriant white japonica, the same that once furnished ornaments for her hair.
Beulah
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The sweetest little children-namesakes-dressedtotheir eyes, with bouquets of japonica-ortiny cards in their little fat hands-with their names.
Recollections and Letters of General Robert E. Lee
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Principle components and neighbor-joining analyses were able to distinguish part of the groups formed, mainly regarding the sub-species indica and japonica.
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