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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 jas·mine /ˈʤæzmən/
 茉莉,淡黃色

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Jas·mine n.  Bot. A shrubby plant of the genus Jasminum, bearing flowers of a peculiarly fragrant odor. The Jasminum officinale, common in the south of Europe, bears white flowers. The Arabian jasmine is Jasminum Sambac, and, with Jasminum angustifolia, comes from the East Indies.  The yellow false jasmine in the Gelseminum sempervirens (see Gelsemium). Several other plants are called jasmine in the West Indies, as species of Calotropis and Faramea. [Written also  jessamine.]
 Cape jasmine, or Cape jessamine, the Gardenia florida, a shrub with fragrant white flowers, a native of China, and hardy in the Southern United States.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 jasmine
      n : any of several shrubs and vines of the genus Jasminum
          chiefly native to Asia