PATCHOULI


Meaning of PATCHOULI in English

/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; pacculi ]

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