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Jasmine vs Lavender - What's the difference?

jasmine | lavender |

As nouns the difference between jasmine and lavender

is that jasmine is any of several plants, of the genus Jasminum, mostly native to Asia, having fragrant white or yellow flowers while lavender is any of a group of European plants, genus, Lavandula, of the mint family.

As a proper noun Jasmine

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

As an adjective lavender is

having a pale purple colour.

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

    lavender

    English

    Noun

  • Any of a group of European plants, genus, Lavandula , of the mint family.
  • a pale purple colour, like that of the lavender flower.
  • Hyponyms

    * (plant) common lavender

    Derived terms

    * lavender water * sea lavender * spike lavender

    Scientific names

    Lavandula officinalis -->

    See also

    * (wikipedia) * (Lavandula) * (Lavandula) *

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having a pale purple colour.