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Patchouly   Listen
Patchouly

noun
1.
Small East Indian shrubby mint; fragrant oil from its leaves is used in perfumes.  Synonyms: pachouli, patchouli, Pogostemon cablin.
2.
A heavy perfume made from the patchouli plant.  Synonyms: pachouli, patchouli.





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"Patchouly" Quotes from Famous Books



... 355. POGOSTEMON PATCHOULY.—This plant affords the celebrated patchouli perfume. The peculiar odor of patchouli is disagreeable to some, but is very popular with many persons. The odoriferous part of the plant is the leaves and young tops, which yield a volatile ...
— Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture • William Saunders


Words linked to "Patchouly" :   Pogostemon, genus Pogostemon, patchouli, perfume, bush, essence, Pogostemon cablin, pachouli, shrub


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