HyperDic: night_jasmine

English > 1 sense of the expression night jasmine:
NOUNplantnight jasmine, night jessamine, Cestrum nocturnumWest Indian evergreen shrub having clusters of funnel-shaped yellow-white flowers that are fragrant by night
English > night jasmine: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningWest Indian evergreen shrub having clusters of funnel-shaped yellow-white flowers that are fragrant by night.
Synonymsnight jessamine, Cestrum nocturnum
Member ofCestrum, genus Cestrumgenus of fragrant tropical American shrubs
Broadershrub, bushA low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems

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