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Noun: patchouli  pu'choo-lee or pa-chu-lee
  1. Small East Indian shrubby mint; fragrant oil from its leaves is used in perfumes
    - patchouly, pachouli, Pogostemon cablin
     
  2. A heavy perfume made from the patchouli plant
    - patchouly, pachouli

Derived forms: patchoulis

Type of: bush, essence, perfume, scent, shrub

Part of: genus Pogostemon, Pogostemon

Encyclopedia: Patchouli