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gessamine

gessamine is the obsolete form of jasmine.

Meaning of jasmine

Noun

jasmine (countable and uncountable, plural jasmines)

  1. Any of several plants, of the genus Jasminum, mostly native to Asia, having fragrant white or yellow flowers.
  2. The perfume obtained from these plants.
  3. Any of several plants having a similar perfume, but mostly not in the same family.
  4. A yellow colour.

See all 6 meanings of jasmine

Questions about gessamine

What is gessamine the obsolete form of?
Gessamine is the obsolete form of jasmine.

Words near gessamine in the dictionary

  1. gesneriad
  2. gesneriads
  3. Gesnerian
  4. gesnerias
  5. Gesners
  6. gessamine
  7. Gessler
  8. Gessner
  9. Gessners
  10. gesso
  11. gesso duro

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