HyperDic: pogostemon_cablin

English > 1 sense of the expression Pogostemon cablin:
NOUNplantPogostemon cablin, patchouli, patchouly, pachoulismall East Indian shrubby mint
English > Pogostemon cablin: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningsmall East Indian shrubby mint; fragrant oil from its leaves is used in perfumes.
Synonymspatchouli, patchouly, pachouli
Member ofPogostemon, genus Pogostemongenus of Asiatic shrubs or trees whose leaves yield a fragrant oil
Broadershrub, bushA low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
Spanishpogostemon cablin
Catalanpogostemon cablin

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