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Jasmine vs Gelsemine - What's the difference?

jasmine | gelsemine |

As nouns the difference between jasmine and gelsemine

is that jasmine is any of several plants, of the genus Jasminum, mostly native to Asia, having fragrant white or yellow flowers while gelsemine is an alkaloid obtained from the yellow jasmine, Gelsemium sempervirens.

As a proper noun Jasmine

is {{given name|female|from=Persian|}.

jasmine

Noun

(en noun)
  • Any of several plants, of the genus Jasminum , mostly native to Asia, having fragrant white or yellow flowers.
  • The perfume obtained from these plants.
  • Any of several unrelated plants having a similar perfume.
  • A yellow colour.
  • See also

    * ("jasmine" on Wikipedia) * (Jasminum) * jessamine

    gelsemine

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (organic compound) An alkaloid obtained from the yellow jasmine, Gelsemium sempervirens .
  • Synonyms

    * gelsemia (Webster 1913)