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noun
Any of the genus Stephanotis of climbing asclepiadaceous shrubs with large white waxy flowers in cymes.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
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noun
A perfume prepared from the flowers of Stephanotis floribunda.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
any of various evergreen climbing shrubs of the genus Stephanotis having fragrant waxy flowers
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: shrub, bush
Narrower terms: Madagascar jasmine, waxflower, Stephanotis floribunda
History
From the genus name.
