mock-orange

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mock-orange

noun mock orange · mockorange

  1. uncountable especially, Philadelphus coronarius (sweet mock orange), widely cultivated
  2. uncountable Philadelphus lewisii (Lewis' mock-orange), of western North America
  3. uncountable Bursaria spinosa (Australian blackthorn)
  4. uncountable Maclura pomifera (Osage orange), of North America
  5. uncountable Murraya paniculata (orange jessamine), a small tree ranging from East Asia to Australasia
  6. uncountable Pittosporum tobira, native to China, Japan, and Korea, and naturalized and cultivated elsewhere
  7. uncountable Pittosporum undulatum (sweet pittosporum), of Australia
  8. uncountable Styrax americanus (American snowbell)

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noun Philadelphus spp.

日本語バイカウツギ baikautsugi
中文山梅花 shānméihuā
DeutschPfeifenstrauch
Ελληνικάφιλάδελφος filádelfos
Русскийчубу́шник čubúšnik
العربيةفِيلادِلْفُس fīlādilfus, سَرَنْجَة saranja

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@misc{mock_orange_2026,
  title = {mock-orange},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mock-orange},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}