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WEST INDIAN JASMINE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does West Indian jasmine mean?
• WEST INDIAN JASMINE (noun)
The noun WEST INDIAN JASMINE has 1 sense:
1. tall sparingly branched conical tree having large fragrant yellow flowers with white centers
Familiarity information: WEST INDIAN JASMINE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tall sparingly branched conical tree having large fragrant yellow flowers with white centers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
pagoda tree; Plumeria alba; West Indian jasmine
Hypernyms ("West Indian jasmine" is a kind of...):
frangipani; frangipanni (any of various tropical American deciduous shrubs or trees of the genus Plumeria having milky sap and showy fragrant funnel-shaped variously colored flowers)
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