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Carissa grandiflora

Definition:

Carissa grandiflora is a flowering evergreen shrub native to tropical and subtropical regions. It is characterized by its glossy leaves and fragrant, star-shaped white flowers. The plant belongs to the Apocynaceae family and is commonly known as Natal plum or large-leaved carissa.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun: Carissa grandiflora
• Adjective: Carissa grandiflora (describing a plant or its features)

Senses:

1. Noun: A type of evergreen shrub with glossy leaves and fragrant white flowers.
2. Adjective: Pertaining to or characteristic of the plant species Carissa grandiflora.

Usages:

1. Popular Usage:
• The Carissa grandiflora in my garden is in full bloom.
• Many people enjoy the sweet fragrance of a Carissa grandiflora flower.
• Carissa grandiflora is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes.
2. Local Usage:
• The leaves of Carissa grandiflora are known for their medicinal properties in traditional herbal medicine.
• Locals use the berries of Carissa grandiflora to make jams and jellies.
• In coastal regions, Carissa grandiflora is commonly found along the shoreline due to its ability to tolerate salt spray.

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