Car·o·li·na jasmine also Car·o·li·na jessamine  (kār'ə-lī'nə)  n. Any of several poisonous, woody, evergreen vines of the genus Gelsemium, especially G. sempervirens, of the southeast United States, having fragrant, yellow, funnel-shaped flowers. Also called Carolina yellow jasmine, evening trumpet flower, yellow jessamine. |
| evening trumpet flower n. See Carolina jasmine. |
| evening trumpet flower | |
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| poisonous woody evergreen vine of southeastern United States having fragrant yellow funnel-shaped flowers [syn: yellow jasmine] |