different between menthaceous vs patchouli
menthaceous
English
Etymology
Menthaceae +? -ous
Adjective
menthaceous (comparative more menthaceous, superlative most menthaceous)
- (botany) mint-like (of genus Mentha, tribe Mentheae, or the obsolete family Menthaceae).
menthaceous From the web:
patchouli
English
Alternative forms
- patchouly, pachouli
Etymology
Borrowed from French patchouli, from Tamil ????? (paccai, “green”) + ??? (ilai, “leaf”).
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /p??t?uli/
Noun
patchouli (countable and uncountable, plural patchoulis)
- Any of several East Indian plants in the genus Pogostemon, especially Pogostemon cablin, which yield a highly fragrant oil.
- The oil or perfume made from these plants.
Translations
Further reading
- patchouli on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pat.?u.li/
Noun
patchouli m (uncountable)
- patchouli (plant)
- patchouli (oil)
Further reading
- “patchouli” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Portuguese
Noun
patchouli m (plural patchoulis)
- Alternative spelling of patchuli
patchouli From the web:
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