pachouli

noun

1. small East Indian shrubby mint; fragrant oil from its leaves is used in perfumes

   Synonyms

   • patchouli, patchouly, Pogostemon cablin

   Less specific

   • shrub, bush

   Member of

   • Pogostemon, genus Pogostemon

2. a heavy perfume made from the patchouli plant

   Synonyms

   • patchouli, patchouly

   Less specific

   • perfume, essence