noun
deciduous shrubs and trees of tropical America having branches like candelabra and fragrant white or pink flowers
• Syn: ↑Plumeria, ↑genus Plumeria
• Hypernyms: ↑dicot genus, ↑magnoliopsid genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Apocynaceae, ↑family Apocynaceae, ↑dogbane family
• Member Meronyms: ↑frangipani, ↑frangipanni
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\\plüˈmirə, ˌplümēˈirə\synonym of plumeria
Useful english dictionary. 2012.