Confederate jasmine

Confederate jasmine
(sometimes l.c.)
[1895-1900, Amer.]

* * *


Universalium. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать реферат

Look at other dictionaries:

  • confederate jasmine — noun evergreen Chinese woody climber with shiny dark green leaves and intensely fragrant white flowers • Syn: ↑star jasmine, ↑Trachelospermum jasminoides • Hypernyms: ↑vine • Member Holonyms: ↑Trachelospermum, ↑genus Trachelosp …   Useful english dictionary

  • jasmine — jasmined, adj. jasminelike, adj. /jaz min, jas /, n. 1. any of numerous shrubs or vines belonging to the genus Jasminum, of the olive family, having fragrant flowers and used in perfumery. 2. any of several other plants having similar fragrant… …   Universalium

  • Jasmine — /jaz min, jas /, n. a female given name. Also, Jasmin, Jasmina /jaz meuh neuh, jas /. * * * Any of about 300 tropical and subtropical species of fragrant, flowering, woody, climbing shrubs that make up the genus Jasminum of the olive family,… …   Universalium

  • star jasmine — noun evergreen Chinese woody climber with shiny dark green leaves and intensely fragrant white flowers • Syn: ↑confederate jasmine, ↑Trachelospermum jasminoides • Hypernyms: ↑vine • Member Holonyms: ↑Trachelospermum, ↑gen …   Useful english dictionary

  • star jasmine — a shrubby, evergreen vine, Trachelospermum jasminoides, of the dogbane family, native to China, having small clusters of fragrant, white flowers, often cultivated as an ornamental. Also called Confederate jasmine. * * * …   Universalium

  • USS Jasmine (1863) — USS Jasmine (1861) was a steamer acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Union Navy as a tugboat in support of the Union Navy blockade of Confederate waterways. Commissioned at the New York Navy Yard Jasmine …   Wikipedia

  • Trachelospermum jasminoides — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) …   Wikipedia

  • Trachelospermum — noun genus of Asiatic woody vines with milky sap in leaves and stems • Syn: ↑genus Trachelospermum • Hypernyms: ↑dicot genus, ↑magnoliopsid genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Apocynaceae, ↑family Apocynaceae, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • genus Trachelospermum — noun genus of Asiatic woody vines with milky sap in leaves and stems • Syn: ↑Trachelospermum • Hypernyms: ↑dicot genus, ↑magnoliopsid genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Apocynaceae, ↑family Apocynaceae, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Trachelospermum jasminoides — noun evergreen Chinese woody climber with shiny dark green leaves and intensely fragrant white flowers • Syn: ↑star jasmine, ↑confederate jasmine • Hypernyms: ↑vine • Member Holonyms: ↑Trachelospermum, ↑genus Trachelospermum …   Useful english dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”