cape jasmine

/keɪp ˌdʒæzmən/
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Other forms: cape jasmines

Definitions of cape jasmine
  1. noun
    evergreen shrub widely cultivated for its large fragrant waxlike white flowers and glossy leaves
    synonyms: Gardenia augusta, Gardenia jasminoides, cape jessamine
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    type of:
    gardenia
    any of various shrubs and small trees of the genus Gardenia having large fragrant white or yellow flowers
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