Waxflower

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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  waxflower
       n 1: twining woody vine of Madagascar having thick dark waxy
            evergreen leaves and clusters of large fragrant waxy
            white flowers along the stems; widely cultivated in warm
            regions [syn: {Madagascar jasmine}, {Stephanotis
            floribunda}]


       2: epiphytic clusia of British Guiana [syn: {Clusia insignis}]
       3: small waxy white or pinkish-white saprophytic woodland plant
          having scalelike leaves and a nodding flower; turns black
          with age [syn: {Indian pipe}, {Monotropa uniflora}]