What is the definition of Pogostemon patchouli? | Dictionary.net

POGOSTEMON PATCHOULI

\pˈɒɡəstˌɛmən pˈat͡ʃuːlˌi], \pˈɒɡəstˌɛmən pˈat‍ʃuːlˌi], \p_ˈɒ_ɡ_ə_s_t_ˌɛ_m_ə_n p_ˈa_tʃ_uː_l_ˌi]\

Definitions of POGOSTEMON PATCHOULI

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

Sort: Oldest first

Native of Penang and the Malayan peninsula. The oil is used as a perfume. The distilled oil is used for the same purpose.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
By Robley Dunglison

The patchouli, or pucha pat, of the East Indies. [Gr.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

Word of the day

cocculi indici

See cocculus indicus.

View More

Nearby Words