crape jasmine — noun tropical shrub having glossy foliage and fragrant nocturnal flowers with crimped or wavy corollas; northern India to Thailand • Syn: ↑crepe jasmine, ↑crepe gardenia, ↑pinwheel flower, ↑East Indian rosebay, ↑Adam s apple, ↑Nero s crown,… … Useful english dictionary
crape jasmine — a shrub, Tabernaemontana divaricata, native to India, having white flowers that are fragrant at night. * * * … Universalium
crepe jasmine — noun tropical shrub having glossy foliage and fragrant nocturnal flowers with crimped or wavy corollas; northern India to Thailand • Syn: ↑crape jasmine, ↑crepe gardenia, ↑pinwheel flower, ↑East Indian rosebay, ↑Adam s apple, ↑Nero s crown,… … Useful english dictionary
Tabernaemontana divaricata — crape jasmine crape jasmine n. a tropical shrub ({Tabernaemontana divaricata}), native to India, having glossy foliage and fragrant nocturnal flowers with crimped or wavy corollas; Northern India to Thailand. Syn: crepe jasmine, crepe gardenia,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
crapejasmine — crape jasmine n. An evergreen shrub (Tabernaemontana divaricata) native to India and cultivated as an ornamental in warm regions for its fragrant white flowers. [From the crinkled lobes of the corolla.] * * * … Universalium
Adam's apple — noun 1. tropical shrub having glossy foliage and fragrant nocturnal flowers with crimped or wavy corollas; northern India to Thailand • Syn: ↑crape jasmine, ↑crepe jasmine, ↑crepe gardenia, ↑pinwheel flower, ↑East Indian rosebay, ↑Nero s crown,… … Useful english dictionary
coffee rose — noun tropical shrub having glossy foliage and fragrant nocturnal flowers with crimped or wavy corollas; northern India to Thailand • Syn: ↑crape jasmine, ↑crepe jasmine, ↑crepe gardenia, ↑pinwheel flower, ↑East Indian rosebay, ↑Adam s apple,… … Useful english dictionary
crepe gardenia — noun tropical shrub having glossy foliage and fragrant nocturnal flowers with crimped or wavy corollas; northern India to Thailand • Syn: ↑crape jasmine, ↑crepe jasmine, ↑pinwheel flower, ↑East Indian rosebay, ↑Adam s apple, ↑Nero s crown,… … Useful english dictionary
East Indian rosebay — noun tropical shrub having glossy foliage and fragrant nocturnal flowers with crimped or wavy corollas; northern India to Thailand • Syn: ↑crape jasmine, ↑crepe jasmine, ↑crepe gardenia, ↑pinwheel flower, ↑Adam s apple, ↑Nero s crown, ↑coffee… … Useful english dictionary
genus Tabernaemontana — noun evergreen tropical trees and shrubs with milky sap • Syn: ↑Tabernaemontana • Hypernyms: ↑dicot genus, ↑magnoliopsid genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Apocynaceae, ↑family Apocynaceae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary