Frangipani Definition & Meaning

frangipani
noun
  1. any of various tropical American deciduous shrubs or trees of the genus Plumeria having milky sap and showy fragrant funnel-shaped variously colored flowers

"Frangipani" in song lyrics

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  • "guaiac wood and frangipani"
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