jasmine
See also: Jasmine
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Etymology edit
Borrowed from French jasmin, from Arabic يَاسَمِين (yāsamīn), from Persian یاسمین (yâsamin), یاسمن (yâsaman).
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Noun edit
jasmine (countable and uncountable, plural jasmines)
- Any of several plants, of the genus Jasminum, mostly native to Asia, having fragrant white or yellow flowers.
- The perfume obtained from these plants.
- Any of several not closely related plants having a similar perfume.
- A yellow colour.
- jasmine:
Derived terms edit
- Arabian jasmine (Jasminum sambac)
- bastard jasmine (Cestrum elegans)
- blue jasmine (Clematis crispa)
- Cape jasmine (Gardenia jasminoides)
- Carolina jasmine (Gelsemium sempervirens)
- Catalan jasmine/Catalonian jasmine (Jasminum grandiflorum)
- cayenne jasmine (Catharanthus roseus, Vinca rosea
- Chilean jasmine (Mandevilla laxa)
- climbing jasmine (Jasminum polyanthum)
- common jasmine (Jasminum officinale)
- confederate jasmine (Trachelospermum spp.)
- crepe jasmine/crape jasmine (Tabernaemontana divaricata
- day jasmine (Cestrum diurnum)
- double jasmine
- ground jasmine (Passerina stelleri)
- Italian jasmine (Chrysojasminum humile, syn. Jasminum humile)
- Japanese star jasmine (Trachelospermum asiaticum)
- Jasmine
- jasmine rice
- jasmine tea
- Madagascar jasmine (Stephanotis floribunda)
- night jasmine (Cestrum nocturnum)
- night-blooming jasmine (Nyctanthes arbor-tristis)
- night-flowering jasmine (Nyctanthes arbor-tristis)
- orange jasmine (Cestrum aurantiacum, Murraya paniculata)
- poet's jasmine (Jasminum grandiflorum)
- primrose jasmine (Jasminum mesnyi)
- red jasmine (Plumeria rubra)
- rock jasmine (Androsace spp.)
- royal jasmine (Jasminum grandiflorum)
- sambac jasmine (Jasminum sambac)
- Spanish jasmine (Jasminum grandiflorum)
- star jasmine (Trachelospermum jasminoides)
- tree jasmine
- true jasmine (Jasminum officinale)
- Tuscan jasmine (Jasminum sambac)
- West Indian jasmine (Plumeria alba)
- white jasmine
- willow-leaved jasmine (Cestrum parqui)
- winter jasmine (Jasminum nudiflorum)
- yellow jasmine
Translations edit
plant of genus Jasminum
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perfume
plant with similar perfume
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See also edit
References edit
- jasmine on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Jasminum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Jasminum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons