Definition of "winter-blooming" [winter-blooming]

• Of plants that bloom during the winter (adjective)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "Another fragrant plant that's widely available in our area is the winter-blooming jasmine, Jasminum polyanthmum."
• "It is noted for its winter-blooming, mildly fragrant, red to copper-red flowers to 1 long, each having four, narrow, ribbon-like, crinkly petals."
• "All around the private chamber of the Speaker, candles glowed, orange pillars scented with barberry, green scented with pine, and white scented with the oils of winter-blooming jasmine."