vetiver

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The grass Chrysopogon zizanioides (synonym Vetiveria zizanioides), which is native to India, but planted throughout the tropics for its fragrant roots and for erosion control.

   “Two types of vetiver have been found in India – (i) flowering or seeding vetiver which grows wild in North India, and (ii) non-flowering or non-seeding vetiver which is cultivated in South India.”

2. isim The aromatic root of the grass.
3. isim An essential oil derived from the root; the fragrance of the oil.

   “She pressed his hand and was gone in a mist of vetiver, abruptly as the other evening.”