makebate

English

Jasminum fruticans

Etymology

From make +‎ bate (“strife, contention, quarrel”).

Noun

makebate (plural makebates)

One who excites contentions and quarrels; an instigator.
A plant, bush jasmine (Chrysojasminum fruticans, syn. Jasminum fruticans).

References

Chrysojasminum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Chrysojasminum fruticans on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Jasminum fruticans on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Chrysojasminum fruticans at Plants of the World Online

Anagrams

bakemeat

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