JASMINE


Meaning of JASMINE in English

n. (also jasmin, jessamin, jessamine) any of various ornamental shrubs of the genus Jasminum usu. with white or yellow flowers. jasmine tea a tea perfumed with dried jasmine blossom.

[ F jasmin, jessemin f. Arab. yas(a)min f. Pers. yasamin ]

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