What is a perfume derived from, or imitating the odor of, the flower of the red jasmine, a West Indian tree of the genus Plumeria called?
frangipani — A perfume derived from, or imitating the odor of, the flower of the red jasmine, a West Indian tree of the genus Plumeria. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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