mock orange

Noun

  • Any shrub of the genus Philadelphus, particularly Philadelphus coronarius (species).
  • Bursaria spinosa (species) (Australian blackthorn), a small tree from Australia.
  • Choisya ternata (species) (Mexican orange), an aromatic shrub native to North America.
  • Maclura pomifera (Osage orange), a small tree from North America.
  • Murraya paniculata (orange jessamine), a small tree ranging from East Asia to Australasia.
  • Pittosporum undulatum (species) (sweet pittosporum), a small tree native to Australia.

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