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Osmanthus
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osmanthus
Translingual
thumb|Osmanthus heterophyllus
Etymology
From João de Loureiro's 1790 Flora Cochinchinensis, mul la-new -, from mul grc ὀσμή smell + grc ἄνθος flower, for the scent of the O. fragrans.
Proper noun
1 m
genus family Oleaceae the osmanthus plants
Hyponyms
O. fragrans, the sweet osmanthus
O. heterophyllus, the holly osmanthus