Of the scented plants the plumeria and a double flowering jasmine were the most esteemed.
"Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton"
John Barrow
When he stepped from the plane, the light perfume of plumeria and the warm breeze were like old friends.
"Joe Burke's Last Stand"
John Moncure Wetterau
"plumeria," the hostess told him.
"O+F"
John Moncure Wetterau