» japan bittersweet
Noun (1 meaning)
1. ornamental Asiatic vine with showy orange-yellow fruit with a scarlet aril; naturalized in North America.
Japanese bittersweet, Japan bittersweet, oriental bittersweet, Celastrus orbiculatus, Celastric articulatus
japan bittersweet is a type of:
- vine (noun) - a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface
japan bittersweet is a member of:
- Celastrus, genus Celastrus (noun) - genus of woody vines and erect shrubs (type genus of the Celastraceae) that is native chiefly to Asia and Australia: includes bittersweet