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Definition of jasminum
jasminum
/dʒæzˈmaɪ.nəm/
jas · mi · num
Plural:jasminums
jasminum Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
12
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
• noun
1
Any shrub or climbing vine of the genus Jasminum in the olive family (Oleaceae), native to tropical and warm temperate regions of Eurasia, Africa, and Oceania, widely cultivated for its clusters of intensely fragrant, star-shaped white, yellow, or pink flowers.
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180019102020
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Jasminum. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/jasminum