transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈve-tə-vər ]
noun
Etymology: French vétiver, from Tamil veṭṭivēr
Date: circa 1858
: a tall perennial grass ( Vetiveria zizanioides ) of southeastern Asia cultivated in warm regions especially for its fragrant roots which are used especially in woven goods (as mats) and in perfumes ; also : its root