n. [ NL., Japanese, fr. Japonia Japan. ] (Bot.) A species of Camellia (Camellia Japonica), a native of Japan, bearing beautiful red or white flowers. Many other genera have species of the same name. [ 1913 Webster ]
[つばき(P);さんちゃ(山茶);ツバキ, tsubaki (P); sancha ( yama cha ); tsubaki](n) (1) (uk) common camellia; Camellia japonica; (2) (さんちゃ only) tea produced in the mountains; (P)#6027[Add to Longdo]
[ばい;バイ, bai ; bai](n) (1) (uk) Japanese babylon (species of shelled mollusk, Babylonia japonica); Japanese ivory shell; (2) (abbr) (See 貝独楽) spinning top (traditionally made from a Japanese babylon shell)#7195[Add to Longdo]
[さかき, sakaki](n) (1) sakaki (species of evergreen sacred to Shinto, Cleyera japonica); (2) evergreen (esp. one planted or used at a shrine)#13471[Add to Longdo]
[ひし, hishi](n) (1) (uk) Trapa japonica (species of plant closely related to water chestnut or water caltrop); (2) caltrop (weapon); caltrap#14890[Add to Longdo]
[ひさかき;ひさぎ;いちさかき(ok);ヒサカキ, hisakaki ; hisagi ; ichisakaki (ok); hisakaki](n) (uk) Eurya japonica (species of evergreen related to sakaki)[Add to Longdo]