patchouly oil
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Patchouly — Patchouli Pa*tchou li, Patchouly Pa*tchou ly, n. [CF. F. patchouli; prob. of East Indian origin.] 1. (Bot.) A mintlike plant ({Pogostemon Patchouli}) of the East Indies, yielding an essential oil from which a highly valued perfume is made. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Patchouly camphor — Patchouli Pa*tchou li, Patchouly Pa*tchou ly, n. [CF. F. patchouli; prob. of East Indian origin.] 1. (Bot.) A mintlike plant ({Pogostemon Patchouli}) of the East Indies, yielding an essential oil from which a highly valued perfume is made. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
patchouly — noun 1. small East Indian shrubby mint; fragrant oil from its leaves is used in perfumes • Syn: ↑patchouli, ↑pachouli, ↑Pogostemon cablin • Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush • Member Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
patchouli oil — noun also patchouly oil : a fragrant brownish yellow to brown essential oil obtained from the leaves of the patchouli and used in perfumes and soaps … Useful english dictionary
Patchouli — Pa*tchou li, Patchouly Pa*tchou ly, n. [CF. F. patchouli; prob. of East Indian origin.] 1. (Bot.) A mintlike plant ({Pogostemon Patchouli}) of the East Indies, yielding an essential oil from which a highly valued perfume is made. [1913 Webster] 2 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pogostemon Patchouli — Patchouli Pa*tchou li, Patchouly Pa*tchou ly, n. [CF. F. patchouli; prob. of East Indian origin.] 1. (Bot.) A mintlike plant ({Pogostemon Patchouli}) of the East Indies, yielding an essential oil from which a highly valued perfume is made. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Patchouli — Taxobox name = Patchouli image width = 240px regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Lamiales familia = Lamiaceae genus = Pogostemon species = P. cablin binomial = Pogostemon cablin binomial authority =… … Wikipedia
pachouli — noun 1. small East Indian shrubby mint; fragrant oil from its leaves is used in perfumes • Syn: ↑patchouli, ↑patchouly, ↑Pogostemon cablin • Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush • Member Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
patchouli — /pach oo lee, peuh chooh lee/, n. 1. a plant, Pogostemon cablin, of tropical Asia, that yields a fragrant oil (patchouli oil) used in the manufacture of perfumes. 2. a penetrating perfume made from this oil. Also, pachouli, patchouly. [1835 45; … Universalium
patchouli — /pəˈtʃuli/ (say puh choohlee), /ˈpætʃəli/ (say pachuhlee) noun 1. the Asian plants, Pogostemon heyneanus and P. cablin, which yield a fragrant oil. 2. a perfume derived from the oil of these plants. Also, Rare, patchouly. {Tamil pach ilia,… …
