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Definition of Gardenia
1. Noun. Any of various shrubs and small trees of the genus Gardenia having large fragrant white or yellow flowers.
Group relationships: Genus Gardenia
Specialized synonyms: Cape Jasmine, Cape Jessamine, Gardenia Augusta, Gardenia Jasminoides
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
Specialized synonyms: Cape Jasmine, Cape Jessamine, Gardenia Augusta, Gardenia Jasminoides
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
Definition of Gardenia
1. n. A genus of plants, some species of which produce beautiful and fragrant flowers; Cape jasmine; -- so called in honor of Dr. Alexander Garden.
Definition of Gardenia
1. Noun. Any of various tropical evergreen small trees or shrubs, of the genus ''Gardenia'', having glossy leaves and white flowers. ¹
2. Noun. The flower of these plants. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Gardenia
1. a tropical shrub or tree [n -S]
Medical Definition of Gardenia
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