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Stephanotis
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. A genus of climbing asclepiadaceous shrubs, of Madagascar, Malaya, etc. They have fleshy or coriaceous opposite leaves, and large white waxy flowers in cymes.
2. A perfume said to be prepared from the flowers of Stephanotis floribunda.