Gelsemiums

/dʒɛlˈsimiəmz/ noun

Definition

Plural of gelsemium; multiple plants of the yellow jasmine genus, or multiple specimens in botanical or horticultural contexts.

Etymology

The plural form of the Latin botanical genus name 'Gelsemium', following standard scientific nomenclature conventions.

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