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GARDENIA
gardenia
(noun) any of various shrubs and small trees of the genus Gardenia having large fragrant white or yellow flowers
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
gardenia (plural gardenias)
Any of various tropical evergreen small trees or shrubs, of the genus Gardenia, having glossy leaves and white flowers.
The flower of these plants.
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Source: Wiktionary
Garde"ni*a, n. Etym: [NL.] (Bot.)
Definition: A genus of plants, some species of which produce beautiful and fragrant flowers; Cape jasmine; -- so called in honor of Dr. Alexander Garden.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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BEATIFY
(verb) declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood; “On Sunday, the martyr will be beatified by the Vatican”
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