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Japanese andromeda
noun
- an Asian evergreen shrub, Pieris japonica, of the heath family, having broad, glossy leaves and drooping clusters of whitish blossoms.
Japanese andromeda
noun
- an ericaceous Japanese shrub, Pieris japonica, with drooping clusters of small bell-shaped white flowers
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Japanese andromeda1
First recorded in 1945–50
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