noun
- plural of jessamine; fragrant climbing or shrubby plants with white or yellow flowers, also called jasmine
Usage: botanical
Examples
- The garden was filled with blooming jessamines that perfumed the evening air.
- She planted several jessamines along the fence to create a natural screen.
- The jessamines attracted butterflies and hummingbirds to the yard.
- White jessamines climbed up the trellis beside the porch.
- The sweet scent of jessamines drifted through the open window.
- Yellow jessamines are native to the southeastern United States.