jessamine

noun

jes·​sa·​mine

ˈje-smən, 

ˈje-sə-mən 

less common variant of jasmine

1

a

: any of numerous often climbing shrubs (genus Jasminum) of the olive family that usually have extremely fragrant flowers

especially : a tall-climbing semievergreen Asian shrub (J. officinale) with fragrant white flowers from which oil is extracted for use in perfumes

b

: any of numerous plants having sweet-scented flowers

especially : yellow jessamine

2

: a light yellow

Examples of jessamine in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Due to the state-wide droughts, the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center named the Carolina jessamine as the flower of 2026. — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Mar. 2026

Rhymes for jessamine

• specimen

Kids Definition

jessamine

variant of jasmine

Medical Definition

jessamine

see yellow jessamine