ギンモクセイ

noun

fragrant olive; sweet olive; tea olive

An evergreen shrub known for its small, highly fragrant flowers. In Japan, it is often associated with autumn and is a popular garden plant.

• 秋あきになると、ギンモクセイの甘あまい香かおりが庭にわに漂ただよいます。

  In autumn, the sweet scent of fragrant olive drifts through the garden.

• ギンモクセイはキンモクセイに似にていますが、花はなの色いろが白しろいです。

  Fragrant olive resembles osmanthus, but its flowers are white.