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n. - Any of several shrubs and vines of a particular genus chiefly native to Asia.

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  • This year the jasmine is sulking still after a rather drastic haircut.
  • The Plaza Juarez, with its jacaranda trees, flowing fountain and flowering jasmine, is one of many pretty city parks in Zacatecas.
  • That is not the dance of the flowering jasmine, that is flashing foam.
  • Even though the jasmine is a heart note per-se, in this perfume it is present in all the phases: top, heart and base.
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