STEPHANOTIS


Meaning of STEPHANOTIS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌste-fə-ˈnō-təs ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek stephanōtis fit for a crown, from stephanos crown, from stephein to crown

Date: 1843

: any of a genus ( Stephanotis, especially S. floribunda ) of Old World tropical woody vines of the milkweed family with fragrant white waxy flowers having a tubular corolla terminating in five lobes

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