genus Gelsemium

genus Gelsemium
noun
evergreen twining shrubs of Americas and southeastern Asia
Syn: ↑Gelsemium
Hypernyms: ↑dicot genus, ↑magnoliopsid genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Loganiaceae, ↑family Loganiaceae

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  • gelsemium — [jel sē′mē əm] n. [ModL < It gelsomino, jessamine < Ar yāsamīn: see JASMINE] 1. any of a genus (Gelsemium) of twining shrubs of the logania family, bearing fragrant yellow flowers 2. the poisonous root of one variety, once used medicinally …   English World dictionary

  • Gelsemium — Taxobox name = Gelsemium image width = 250px image caption = Gelsemium sempervirens regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Gentianales familia = Gelsemiaceae genus = Gelsemium genus authority = Juss. subdivision… …   Wikipedia

  • Gelsemium sempervirens — Taxobox name = Gelsemium sempervirens regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Gentianales familia = Gelsemiaceae genus = Gelsemium species = G. sempervirens binomial = Gelsemium sempervirens binomial authority = (L …   Wikipedia

  • Gelsemium — noun evergreen twining shrubs of Americas and southeastern Asia • Syn: ↑genus Gelsemium • Hypernyms: ↑dicot genus, ↑magnoliopsid genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Loganiaceae, ↑family Loganiaceae …   Useful english dictionary

  • Gelsemium sempervirens — noun poisonous woody evergreen vine of southeastern United States having fragrant yellow funnel shaped flowers • Syn: ↑yellow jasmine, ↑yellow jessamine, ↑Carolina jasmine, ↑evening trumpet flower • Hypernyms: ↑vine • Member Holonyms …   Useful english dictionary

  • gelsemium — noun Any of several flowering plants, of the genus Gelsemium, many of which are poisonous …   Wiktionary

  • Gelsemium — ID 36720 Symbol Key GELSE Common Name trumpetflower Family Loganiaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity N/A US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AL, AR, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, TX, VA Growth Habit N/A …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Gelsemium rankinii — ID 36721 Symbol Key GERA4 Common Name Rankin s trumpetflower Family Loganiaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AL, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, SC Growth Habit Vine …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Gelsemium sempervirens — ID 36722 Symbol Key GESE Common Name evening trumpetflower Family Loganiaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AL, AR, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, TX, VA Growth Habit Vine, Shrub …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Gelsemium — Gel*se mium, n. [NL., fr. It. gelsomino jasmine.] 1. (Bot.) A genus of climbing plants. The yellow (false) jasmine ({Gelsemium sempervirens}) is a native of the Southern United States. It has showy and deliciously fragrant flowers. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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