Definition of Citronella

1. Noun. A tropical Asian grass, ''Cymbopogon nardus'', that has lemon-scented leaves ¹

2. Noun. An essential oil obtained from this plant ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Citronella

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Citronella

1. Cymbopogon (Andropogon) nardus (family Gramineae); a fragrant grass of Ceylon, from which is distilled a volatile oil (c. Oil) used as a perfume and insect repellent. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Citronella

citrin
citrination
citrinations
citrine
citrines
citrinin
citrinins
citrins
citrobacter
citrobacter freundii
citrogenase
citrometer
citrometers
citron
citron tree
citronella (current term)
citronella oil
citronellal
citronellals
citronellas
citronellic
citronellic acid
citronellol
citronellols
citronellyl
citrons
citronwood
citrophilous mealybug
citrophilus mealybug
citrostadienol

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