Frangipani

usgb/ˌfrændʒiˈpæni/
noun

A small tropical American tree or shrub that has clusters of fragrant white, pink, or yellow flowers.

The tropical garden was filled with colorful frangipani trees.
Visual representation of "frangipani" - A small tropical American tree or shrub that has clusters of fragrant white, pink, or yellow flowers.

Often appears as...

  • frangipani tree
  • frangipani flower
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Tropical Associations

Frangipani is often associated with exotic and tropical locations, offering vivid imagery.

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You could almost feel the warm breeze when she described the frangipani in her garden.
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Sensory Imagery

The term frangipani is typically used to evoke sensory experiences related to smell and sight.

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The air was heady with the scent of frangipani.
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Decorative Use

Frangipani flowers are commonly used in decoration, like in leis or for ornamental purposes.

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At the luau, each guest received a lei adorned with frangipani.
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