mock-orange
mock-orange noun: especially, Philadelphus coronarius (sweet mock orange), widely cultivated.
Noun
mock-orange (uncountable)
- especially, Philadelphus coronarius (sweet mock orange), widely cultivated
- Philadelphus lewisii (Lewis' mock-orange), of western North America
- Bursaria spinosa (Australian blackthorn)
- Maclura pomifera (Osage orange), of North America
- Murraya paniculata (orange jessamine), a small tree ranging from East Asia to Australasia
- Pittosporum tobira, native to China, Japan, and Korea, and naturalized and cultivated elsewhere
- Pittosporum undulatum (sweet pittosporum), of Australia
- Styrax americanus (American snowbell)
mock-orange meaning in Arabic
mock-orange in Arabic
- Philadelphus spp.
- فِيلادِلْفُس fīlādilfus, سَرَنْجَة saranja
Forms of mock-orange
| alternative form | mock orange |
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| alternative form | mockorange |
Questions about mock-orange
- What does mock-orange mean?
- Mock-orange means especially, Philadelphus coronarius (sweet mock orange), widely cultivated.
- What is mock-orange in Arabic?
- Mock-orange in Arabic is فِيلادِلْفُس (fīlādilfus), سَرَنْجَة (saranja). See Mock-orange meaning in Arabic.
- What part of speech is mock-orange?
- Mock-orange is a noun.
Words near mock-orange in the dictionary
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