n. sugary liquid secreted by flowers; divine drink. nectareal, nectarean, nectareous, nectarial, nectarian, nectarous, a.nectariferous, nectiferous, a. yielding nectar. nectarine, n. smooth-skinned variety of peach. nectarium ( pl.- ia/), nectary, n. plant's gland secreting nectar. nectarivorous, a. feeding on nectar.
The mon, the central red disc, is called Hi-no-maru or sun-disc. The disc is set slightly towards the hoist. White symbolizes honesty and purity. Effective date: 5 August 1854.