What is "belle de nuit"

n. pantropical climber having white fragrant nocturnal flowers [syn: moonflower, Ipomoea alba]

Belle de nuit, a French term meaning ' Beauty of the night' (plural 'belles de nuit'), may refer to:

• the French name of the plants Mirabilis jalapa, Epiphyllum oxypetalum or Oenothera macrocarpa.
• Belle de nuit (film), a 1933 French film with Véra Korène
• Belle de Nuit (horse), a horse winner of the Test Stakes race in 1966
• Les Belles de nuit (US title: Beauties of the Night), a 1952 French language motion picture fantasy directed and written by René Clair