frangipanni Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun any of various tropical American deciduous shrubs or trees of the genus Plumeria having milky sap and showy fragrant funnel-shaped variously colored flowers
    frangipani.

WordNet

Fran`gi*pan"i, Fran`gi*pan"ni noun (Also<
  • Frangipani
  • Frangipanni
)
Etymology
Another spelling of frangipane.
Definitions
  1. A perfume derived from, or imitating the odor of, the flower of the red jasmine, a West Indian tree of the genus Plumeria.

Webster 1913