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   ‖Gelsemium , n. [NL., fr. It. gelsomino jasmine.]
   (Bot.) A genus of climbing plants. The yellow (false) jasmine (Gelsemium sempervirens) is a native of the Southern United States. It has showy and deliciously fragrant flowers.
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   (Med.) The root of the yellow jasmine, used in malarial fevers, etc.
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