Stabat mater - mater is the nominative case of the Latin word for 'mother'. Nominative means subject, which means 'mother' is doing something. As in Latin, sentences are comprised of a subject and a verb. 'T' is a typical ending for third person verbs, stabat, stabant.tabat mater - mater is the nominative case of the Latin word for 'mother'. Nominative means subject, which means 'mother' is doing something. As in Latin, sentences are comprised of a subject and a verb. 'T' is a typical ending for third person verbs, stabat, stabant.
The hibiscus, plumeria, and cassis petals are such a sweet-fruity flower smell that it reminds you of nectar instead of dry, dead flowers. Whereas most floral smells are dry, musky, and almost stifling this fragrance oil is sweet and almost a bit tangy.
Like other species of hibiscus, it produces showy flowersâin this case, lovely rosy pink, hollyhock-like blossomsâbut it usually doesnât start until in mid- to late fall, when the days are short: fine in frost-free areas but too late in many parts of the U.S..