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crape jasmine

–noun
a shrub, Tabernaemontana divaricata, native to India, having white flowers that are fragrant at night.
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crape jasmine  
n.  An evergreen shrub (Tabernaemontana divaricata) native to India and cultivated as an ornamental in warm regions for its fragrant white flowers.

[From the crinkled lobes of the corolla.]
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