yellow jessamine


yellow jessamine

noun

Definition of YELLOW JESSAMINE

: a twining North American evergreen shrub (Gelsemium sempervirens of the family Loganiaceae) with fragrant yellow flowers —called also yellow jasmine

First Known Use of YELLOW JESSAMINE

1707

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