lemon-grass oil

[ lem-uhn-gras, -grahs ]

noun
  1. a yellowish to brownish oil distilled from the leaves of certain lemon grasses, especially Cymbopogon citratus, used chiefly in perfumery.

Origin of lemon-grass oil

1
First recorded in 1885–90

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