Meaning of FRANGIPANI
Pronunciation: | | `franju'panee
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [n] any of various tropical American deciduous shrubs or trees of the genus Plumeria having milky sap and showy fragrant funnel-shaped variously colored flowers |
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| Synonyms: | | frangipanni |
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| See Also: | | bush, genus Plumeria, pagoda tree, Plumeria, Plumeria acutifolia, Plumeria alba, Plumiera, shrub, temple tree, West Indian jasmine | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Fran`gi*pan"i\, Frangipanni \Fran`gi*pan"ni\, n.
[Another spelling of frangipane.]
A perfume derived from, or imitating the odor of, the flower
of the red jasmine, a West Indian tree of the genus
{Plumeria}.
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