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frangipani

/fræŋɡɪˈpɑːni/ noun · British & US
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What does frangipani mean?

noun

A fragrant, showy tropical tree or shrub with white, yellow, or pink flowers, native to the Pacific Islands. The flowers are often used in leis and as a decorative motif.

Example

"The frangipani tree bloomed beautifully in the garden, its sweet fragrance filling the air."

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