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Oleaceae

 17-Jasminum

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The genus Jasminum, commonly called Jasmine, includes subtropical and tropical vines with opposite, pinnately compound leaves. The flowers are wonderfully fragrant, with a very sweet odor. The fragrance of Jasmine is often used in perfumes.
Photo by K. R. Robertson at the Missouri Botanical Garden.
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