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stephanotis |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Stephanotis \Steph`a*no"tis\, n. [NL., fr Gr ? fit for a crown, fr ? crown.] 1. (Bot.) A genus of climbing asclepiadaceous shrubs, of Madagascar, Malaya, etc They have fleshy or coriaceous opposite leaves, and large white waxy flowers in cymes. 2. A perfume said to be prepared from the flowers of {Stephanotis floribunda}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: stephanotis n : any of various evergreen climbing shrubs of the genus Stephanotis having fragrant waxy flowers
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