Meanings
nounnative gardenia (countable and uncountable, plural native gardenias)
plural native gardenias
- countableuncountableGardenia pyriformis, native to northern Australia.
Synonyms: malara, turpentine tree
- countableuncountableAtractocarpus spp., native to Australia, Philippines, Melanesia, and other islands of the southern Pacific.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounGardenia pyriformis, native to northern Australia.
Similar
malaraturpentine tree
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