gardenia

Waxy white blossom

A gardenia is a fragrant flowering shrub with glossy dark leaves and waxy white or cream-colored blooms.

Native to tropical and subtropical regions, gardenias are prized for their intensely sweet scent and are popular in gardens, corsages, and perfumery: The gardenia's perfume filled the room.

bouquet

rose

Stood up, or fragrant bloom

lilyTrumpet-shaped garden bloom
orchidShowy tropical flower
corsageWearable formal occasion flowers

boutonniere · arrangement · bridal · wedding · ceremony · vase · centerpiece · florist · white · ivory

flower

bloom

Flower or flourishing state

petalBloom's colorful segment
blossomFlower on fruit tree
shrubSmall woody plant

evergreen · jasmine · perennial · cultivar · stamen · pistil · pollination · nectar · floriculture · horticulture

fragrance

perfume

Fragrant liquid for wearing

scentedHaving added fragrance
aromaticPleasantly strong-smelling
sweet-smellingHaving agreeable odor

intoxicating · heady · floral · essence · tuberose · jasmine · ylang-ylang · frangipani · ambrosial · redolence

symbolism

purity

Uncontaminated quality

eleganceRefined, graceful quality
refinementElegance of manner
graceEffortless beauty of motion

romance · love · southern · gentility · sophistication · femininity · beauty · delicate · classic · timeless

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