patchouli
- n small East Indian shrubby mint; fragrant oil from its leaves is used in perfumes
- n a heavy perfume made from the patchouli plant
- There are contemplative, patchouli-scented yoga centers, austere Iyengar centers for the very serious, and flow classes in gyms for women in chic yoga clothes who just want arm tone.
- He has begun churning out an eclectic new line of products like melon-cucumber scented candles and a patchouli ylang-ylang body lotion called Yam Seng, all inspired by his .
- Gilbert can overcharm at times--she suffers from an addiction to cleverness--but her account of her time in India is beautiful and honest and free of patchouli-scented obscurities.