HyperDic: genus_jasminum

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Jasminum:
NOUNplantgenus Jasminum, Jasminumshrubs and woody climbers mostly of tropical and temperate Old World
English > genus Jasminum: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningshrubs and woody climbers mostly of tropical and temperate Old World: jasmine; jessamine.
SynonymJasminum
Member ofOleaceae, family Oleaceae, olive familyTrees and shrubs having berries or drupes or capsules as fruits
MembersjasmineAny of several shrubs and vines of the genus Jasminum chiefly native to Asia
Broaderdicot genus, magnoliopsid genusgenus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
Spanishgenus jasminum, jasminum
Catalangenus jasminum, Gessamí, jasminum, Jasminum

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