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osmanthus

/ɒzˈmæn.θəs/

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noun

/ɒzˈmæn.θəs/C1formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее широко распространённый род вечнозелёных кустарников или деревьев, произрастающих на юге США, Ближнем Востоке, в Китае и Японии.

A noun referring to a widely distributed genus of evergreen shrubs or trees native to southern United States, the Middle East, China, and Japan.

proper noun

  1. C1formal

    A widely distributed genus of evergreen shrubs or trees native to southern United States, the Middle East, China, and Japan, known for their fragrant flowers.

    ruОсмантус

    • The Osmanthus shrub in the garden blooms with small, highly fragrant flowers in autumn.
    • Osmanthus fragrans is a popular species used in traditional Chinese tea and perfumes.
    • The sweet scent of Osmanthus filled the entire courtyard during the festival.
Forms
  • osmanthi plural form
  • osmanthuses plural form
  • osmanthi' possessive plural form
  • osmanthuses' possessive plural form
  • osmanthus's possessive singular form