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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
jasmine \jas"mine\, n. f. jasmin, sp. jazmin, ar.
y=asmimacn, pers. y=asmimacn; cf. it. gesmino,
gelsomino. cf. jessamine. bot.
a shrubby plant of the genus jasminum, bearing flowers of a
peculiarly fragrant odor. the jasminum officinale, common
in the south of europe, bears white flowers. the arabian
jasmine is jasminum sambac, and, with jasminum
angustifolia, comes from the east indies. the yellow false
jasmine in the gelseminum sempervirens see gelsemium.
several other plants are called jasmine in the west indies,
as species of calotropis and faramea. written also
jessamine.
1913 webster
cape jasmine, or cape jessamine, the gardenia florida,
a shrub with fragrant white flowers, a native of china,
and hardy in the southern united states.
1913 webster
see also:
jessamine jasminum jasminum officinale jasminum sambac jasminum angustifolia gelseminum sempervirens
gelsemium calotropis faramea jessamine cape jasmine
cape jessamine gardenia florida
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
jessamine \jes"samine\, n. bot.
same as jasmine.
1913 webster
see also:
jasmine
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
jessamine
n : tall-climbing deciduous shrub with fragrant white or yellow
or red flowers used in perfume and to flavor tea syn: common
jasmine, true jasmine, jasminum officinale
see also:
common jasmine true jasmine jasminum officinale
- [4] : U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)
jessamine -- u.s. county in kentucky
population 2000: 39041
housing units 2000: 14646
land area 2000: 173.132935 sq. miles 448.412225 sq. km
water area 2000: 1.319831 sq. miles 3.418347 sq. km
total area 2000: 174.452766 sq. miles 451.830572 sq. km
located within: kentucky ky, fips 21
location: 37.879166 n, 84.587109 w
headwords:
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jessamine, ky
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