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Botanical Name: Jasminum |
The genus Jasminum is quite extensive, comprising nearly 200 individual species. This includes everything from the well-known Common Jasmine ( Jasminum officinale) to more unique varieties like the Winter Jasmine ( Jasminum Nudiflorum).
Typically, jasmine plants are found in warmer climates, including the tropical and subtropical regions of Oceania and Eurasia. They are often grown for their distinct, pleasant scent. In countries like China, jasmine flowers are frequently used to make a flavorful tea. In India, the plant is valued not only for its fragrance but also for its cultural importance, and is widely used in both household and commercial products, such as perfumes.
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