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ATTAR |
Essential oil |
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SPIKENARD |
A fragrant essential oil, as that from the Nardostachys
Jatamansi. |
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BALSAM |
A resin containing more or less of an essential or volatile
oil. |
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RESERVOIR |
A small intercellular space, often containing resin,
essential oil, or some other secreted matter. |
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SAPONUL |
A soapy mixture obtained by treating an essential oil with
an alkali; hence, any similar compound of an essential oil. |
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NEROLI |
An essential oil obtained by distillation from the flowers
of the orange. It has a strong odor, and is used in perfumery, etc. |
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PATCHOULY |
A mintlike plant (Pogostemon Patchouli) of the East
Indies, yielding an essential oil from which a highly valued perfume is
made. |
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PYRETHRIN |
A substance resembling, and isomeric with, ordinary
camphor, and extracted from the essential oil of feverfew; -- called
also Pyrethrum camphor. |
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ESSENTIAL |
Containing the essence or characteristic portion of a
substance, as of a plant; highly rectified; pure; hence, unmixed; as,
an essential oil. |
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GALIPOT |
...tside of
pine trees by the spontaneous evaporation of its essential oil. When
purified, it is called yellow pitch, white pitch, or Burgundy pitc... |
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TERPENE |
...luding also certain
hydrocarbons found in some essential oils. ... |
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BERGAMOT |
...ving a
roundish or pear-shaped fruit, from the rind of which an essential oil
of delicious odor is extracted, much prized as a perfume. Also, th... |
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ESSENCE |
...r drug,
extracted and refined from grosser matter; or, more strictly, the
solution in spirits of wine of a volatile or essential oil; as, the
... |
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DISTILL |
To obtain by distillation; to extract by distillation,
as spirits, essential oil, etc.; to rectify; as, to distill brandy from
wine; to distill... |
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CEDRENE |
...f red
cedar, and regarded as a polymeric terpene; also any one of a class of
similar substances, as the essential oils of cloves, cubebs, junipe... |