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crape jasmine crape jasmine n. a tropical shrub ({Tabernaemontana divaricata}), native to India, having glossy foliage and fragrant nocturnal flowers with crimped or wavy corollas; Northern India to Thailand.

Syn: crepe jasmine, crepe gardenia, pinwheel flower, East Indian rosebay, Adam s apple, Nero s crown, coffee rose, Tabernaemontana divaricata. [WordNet 1.5]

crape myrtle crape myrtle n. an tall East Indian and Chinese shrub ({Lagerstroemia indica} of the loosestrife family, commonly planted in Southern and Western U. S. as an ornamental shrub. It has clusters of red, white, purple, or pink flowers.

Syn: crepe myrtle, crepe flower, Lagerstroemia indica. [WordNet 1.5]