palmarosa oil
noun
palma·ro·sa oil
¦palmə¦rōzə,
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: a fragrant essential oil obtained from a rosha grass (Cymbopogon martinii var. motia) especially of India and Java and used in soaps, cosmetics, and perfumes of the rose type and in the preparation of geraniol
called also geranium oil
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“Palmarosa oil.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/palmarosa%20oil. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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