patchouli

A noun referring to a small East Indian shrubby mint, the fragrant oil from its leaves used in perfumes, or a heavy perfume made from the plant.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv, das einen kleinen ostindischen Strauch aus der Familie der Lippenblütler bezeichnet, aus dessen Blättern ein wohlriechendes Öl gewonnen wird, das in der Parfümerie verwendet wird, oder ein schweres Parfüm aus dieser Pflanze.

1. Aromatic plant B2 formal

   A small bushy herb native to East India, known for its fragrant leaves which are used to produce essential oils.

   • Patchouli is often grown in tropical regions for its oil.
   • The leaves of the patchouli plant are dried and distilled.
   • Farmers harvest patchouli for the perfume industry.

   🇩🇪Patchouli

2. Perfume ingredient B2 formal

   A heavy, earthy, and musky fragrance oil extracted from the leaves of the patchouli plant, used in perfumes, cosmetics, and incense.

   • The perfume has a strong base note of patchouli.
   • She prefers scents with patchouli and sandalwood.
   • Patchouli is a common ingredient in many oriental fragrances.

   🇩🇪Parfüminhaltsstoff

• patchoulis plural form
• patchoulis' possessive plural form
• patchouli's possessive singular form