night-blooming jasmine
English
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Noun
[edit]night-blooming jasmine (countable and uncountable, plural night-blooming jasmines)
- A shrub or small tree whose intensely fragrant blossoms open at dusk and fade by morning (Nyctanthes arbor-tristis)
- night-blooming cestrum (Cestrum nocturnum).
Synonyms
[edit]- night jasmine, night-flowering jasmine, parijat (southern India), sewali (northeastern India)