"stephanotis" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: stephanotises [plural]
Etymology: From the genus name. Head templates: {{en-noun}} stephanotis (plural stephanotises)
  1. (botany) Any of the genus Stephanotis of climbing asclepiadaceous shrubs with large white waxy flowers in cymes. Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-stephanotis-en-noun-OlBH56hE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 63 37 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
  2. A perfume prepared from the flowers of Stephanotis floribunda.
    Sense id: en-stephanotis-en-noun-o6xtGNGe

Inflected forms

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