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Definition of Gardenia jasminoides
1. Noun. Evergreen shrub widely cultivated for its large fragrant waxlike white flowers and glossy leaves.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gardenia Jasminoides
Literary usage of Gardenia jasminoides
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1900)
"... gardenia jasminoides (the true Cape Jasmine) has again become very popular,
even suggesting its popularity thirty years ago, when its wax-like, ..."
2. Ornamental Shrubs of the United States (hardy, Cultivated) by Austin Craig Apgar (1910)
"CAHE 'JASMINE' (3U9) — gardenia jasminoides — has a calyx with oslen- der teeth
and distinct ridges along the sides of the united portion. ..."
3. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1900)
"... gardenia jasminoides (the true Cape Jasmine) has again become very popular,
even suggesting its popularity thirty years ago, when its wax-like, ..."
4. Ornamental Shrubs of the United States (hardy, Cultivated) by Austin Craig Apgar (1910)
"CAHE 'JASMINE' (3U9) — gardenia jasminoides — has a calyx with oslen- der teeth
and distinct ridges along the sides of the united portion. ..."