waxflower

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waxflower - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  waxflower
      n 1: twining woody vine of Madagascar having thick dark waxy
           evergreen leaves and clusters of large fragrant waxy white
           flowers along the stems; widely cultivated in warm regions
           [syn: Madagascar jasmine, waxflower, Stephanotis floribunda
           ]
      2: epiphytic clusia of British Guiana [syn: waxflower, Clusia   insignis
         ]
      3: small waxy white or pinkish-white saprophytic woodland plant
         having scalelike leaves and a nodding flower; turns black
         with age [syn: Indian pipe, waxflower, Monotropa   uniflora
         ]