Found 4 hits - Term: gelsemium sempervirens, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
gelseminic \gel`semin"ic\, n. chem.
pertaining to, or derived from, the yellow jasmine
gelsemium sempervirens; as, gelseminic acid, a white
crystalline substance resembling esculin.
1913 webster
see also:
gelsemium sempervirens
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
gelsemium \gelse"mium\, n. nl., fr. it. gelsomino jasmine.
1. bot. a genus of climbing plants. the yellow false
jasmine gelsemium sempervirens is a native of the
southern united states. it has showy and deliciously
fragrant flowers.
1913 webster
2. med. the root of the yellow jasmine, used in malarial
fevers, etc.
1913 webster
see also:
gelsemium sempervirens
- [3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
gelsemine \gel"semine\, n. chem.
an alkaloid obtained from the yellow jasmine gelsemium
sempervirens, as a bitter white semicrystalline substance;
-- called also gelsemia.
1913 webster
see also:
gelsemium sempervirens gelsemia
- [4] : WordNet (r) 2.0
gelsemium sempervirens
n : poisonous woody evergreen vine of southeastern united states
having fragrant yellow funnel-shaped flowers syn: yellow
jasmine, yellow jessamine, carolina jasmine, evening
trumpet flower
see also:
yellow jasmine yellow jessamine carolina jasmine evening trumpet flower
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