Jessamine

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of jasmine. alt-of, alternative

    "vines, fig-trees, and jessamine (III, vii)"

  2. 2
    a climbing deciduous shrub with fragrant white or yellow or red flowers used in perfume and to flavor tea wordnet
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A female given name from English, variant of Jasmine.

    "Quoth he, 'It is not the jessamine one smells, but a slave-girl named Jessamine, whom my father would not buy for me.'"

Synonyms

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common jasminecommon jasminejasminum officinaletrue jasmine

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"vines, fig-trees, and jessamine (III, vii)"

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Jessamine Countyorange flowering jessamine

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