Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pachouli
noun
/pəˈšuːli/
Definition
Pachouli is a type of plant known for its fragrant leaves, often used in perfumes and incense.
Examples
- She wore a perfume that had a distinct pachouli scent.
- The essence of pachouli is prevalent in many herbal remedies.
- He lit a candle with pachouli fragrance to create a relaxing atmosphere.
Meaning
The term ‘pachouli’ refers to both the plant and the essential oil derived from its leaves, which is commonly associated with its musky and earthy scent.
Synonyms
- Patchouli oil
- Pogostemon cablin (scientific name)
- Fragrant leaf
