citronella
See also: citronel·la
English edit
Etymology edit
French citronnelle. See citro- + nella
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -ɛlə
Noun edit
citronella (usually uncountable, plural citronellas)
- A tropical Asian grass, Cymbopogon nardus, that has citrus-scented leaves.
- An essential oil obtained from this plant, often used as an insect repellent.
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grass
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See also edit
References edit
- Citronella on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Cymbopogon nardus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
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Italian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French citronnelle.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
citronella f (plural citronelle)
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Spanish edit
Noun edit
citronella f (plural citronellas)