HyperDic: crepe_gardenia

English > 1 sense of the expression crepe gardenia:
NOUNplantcrepe gardenia, crape jasmine, crepe jasmine, pinwheel flower, East Indian rosebay, Adam's apple, Nero's crown, coffee rose, Tabernaemontana divaricatetropical shrub having glossy foliage and fragrant nocturnal flowers with crimped or wavy corollas
English > crepe gardenia: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningTropical shrub having glossy foliage and fragrant nocturnal flowers with crimped or wavy corollas; northern India to Thailand.
Synonymscrape jasmine, crepe jasmine, pinwheel flower, East Indian rosebay, Adam's apple, Nero's crown, coffee rose, Tabernaemontana divaricate
Member ofTabernaemontana, genus Tabernaemontanaevergreen tropical trees and shrubs with milky sap
Broadershrub, bushA low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems

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