The aroma given off by flowers has an aphrodisiac effect, especially on women. This is so particularly in the case of lilies of the valley, gardenia, frangipani, and henna.
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Frangipani
//ˌfrændʒɪˈpɑːni//
Synonyms for "frangipani" (3 found)
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18 translations across 15 languages.
Burmese
1 entries- တရုတ်စံကား noun (any of several tropical American shrubs and trees of the genus Plumeria)
Cebuano
1 entries- kalatsutsi noun (any of several tropical American shrubs and trees of the genus Plumeria)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 雞蛋花 /鸡蛋花 noun (any of several tropical American shrubs and trees of the genus Plumeria)
French
1 entries- frangipanier noun (any of several tropical American shrubs and trees of the genus Plumeria)
German
1 entries- Frangipani noun (any of several tropical American shrubs and trees of the genus Plumeria)
Hawaiian
1 entries- melia noun (any of several tropical American shrubs and trees of the genus Plumeria)
Hungarian
1 entries- frangipáni noun (any of several tropical American shrubs and trees of the genus Plumeria)
Indonesian
1 entries- kemboja noun (any of several tropical American shrubs and trees of the genus Plumeria)
Italian
1 entries- frangipane noun (any of several tropical American shrubs and trees of the genus Plumeria)
Khmer
1 entries- ចំប៉ី noun (any of several tropical American shrubs and trees of the genus Plumeria)
Lao
3 entries- ຈຳປາ noun (any of several tropical American shrubs and trees of the genus Plumeria)
- ຈຳປີ noun (any of several tropical American shrubs and trees of the genus Plumeria)
- ລັ່ນທົມ noun (any of several tropical American shrubs and trees of the genus Plumeria)
Malay
1 entries- kemboja noun (any of several tropical American shrubs and trees of the genus Plumeria)
Spanish
1 entries- cacalosúchil noun (any of several tropical American shrubs and trees of the genus Plumeria)
Tagalog
1 entries- kalatsutsi noun (any of several tropical American shrubs and trees of the genus Plumeria)
Thai
2 entries- ลั่นทม noun (any of several tropical American shrubs and trees of the genus Plumeria)
- ลีลาวดี noun (any of several tropical American shrubs and trees of the genus Plumeria)
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I casually let this information drop as our concierge drives us through the resort in a buggy, a frangipani flower tucked behind his ear. He promises to fix the bug problem and drops us off at the lobby.
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Lahlou baked a cardamom frangipani and cut it into pieces as a base for roasted chicken. (Well, I used chicken; he used squab. Use whatever bird you fancy.) Then he topped the frangipani and poultry with kale and leaf-thin sugar-and-cardamom-sprinkled phyllo rectangles — made by baking them between baking sheets — like a savory mille-feuille.
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