təˌbərnēmänˈtānə noun
Etymology: New Latin, from J. T. Tabernaemontanus (Latin name of J. T. Müller) died 1590 German botanist
1. capitalized : a large genus of tropical trees and shrubs (family Apocynaceae) having cymose flowers and a fleshy fruit
2. -s : any plant of the genus Tabernaemontana