Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cape jasmine

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.53 in modern English

Syllables: cape -jas-mine
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Gardenia jasminoides, a fragrant flowering plant native to eastern and southeastern Asia.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Formerly believed to be a jasmine (genus Jasminum) from the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Cape jasmines (plural)

Synonyms

Cape jessamine gardenia jasmin gardenia jasminoides gardenia augusta

Questions

What does cape jasmine mean?: Gardenia jasminoides, a fragrant flowering plant native to eastern and southeastern Asia.
Where does cape jasmine come from?: Formerly believed to be a jasmine (genus Jasminum) from the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa.

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