Gelsemium sempervirens

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Noun1.Gelsemium sempervirens - poisonous woody evergreen vine of southeastern United States having fragrant yellow funnel-shaped flowersGelsemium sempervirens - poisonous woody evergreen vine of southeastern United States having fragrant yellow funnel-shaped flowers
Gelsemium, genus Gelsemium - evergreen twining shrubs of Americas and southeastern Asia
vine - a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface
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* The Carolina -- not Virginia -- jessamine, gelsemium sempervirens (properly speaking not a jessamine at all) has yellow blossoms.
Jarmouni et al., "Neurotropic, immunological and gastric effects of low doses of Atropa belladonna L., Gelsemium sempervirens L.
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