JAPONICA

Asian shrub of the rose family — a cap join (anag) (8)

Solution has appeared in 2 crosswords (2 across and 0 down):

• Quick crossword No 16,339 — 2022-09-18 23:00:25
  7A: Thorny shrub with red blossoms, native to Japan (8)
• Quick crossword No 15,749 — 2020-10-28 00:00:28
  17A: Asian shrub of the rose family — a cap join (anag) (8)