jessamine : Idioms & Phrases
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blue jessamine
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noun climber of southern United States having bluish-purple flowers
blue jasmine; curly clematis; Clematis crispa; marsh clematis.
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Cape jasmine , ∨ Cape jessamine
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Gardenia florida , a shrub with fragrant white flowers, a native of China, and hardy in the Southern United States.
Webster 1913
cape jessamine
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noun evergreen shrub widely cultivated for its large fragrant waxlike white flowers and glossy leaves
Gardenia jasminoides; Gardenia augusta; cape jasmine.
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day jessamine
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noun West Indian evergreen shrub having clusters of funnel-shaped white flowers that are fragrant by day
Cestrum diurnum.
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night jessamine
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noun West Indian evergreen shrub having clusters of funnel-shaped yellow-white flowers that are fragrant by night
Cestrum nocturnum; night jasmine.
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yellow jessamine
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noun poisonous woody evergreen vine of southeastern United States having fragrant yellow funnel-shaped flowers
Gelsemium sempervirens; yellow jasmine; Carolina jasmine; evening trumpet flower.
