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pennyroyal oil ThesaurusNoun | 1. | pennyroyal oil - oil from European pennyroyal having an odor like mint; used chiefly in soapsMentha pulegium, pennyroyal - Eurasian perennial mint have small lilac-blue flowers and ovate leaves; yields an aromatic oiloil - a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water | | 2. | pennyroyal oil - aromatic oil from American pennyroyalhedeoma oilAmerican pennyroyal, Hedeoma pulegioides, pennyroyal - erect hairy branching American herb having purple-blue flowers; yields an essential oil used as an insect repellent and sometimes in folk medicineoil - a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water |
pennyroyal oil
pennyroyal oil[¦pen·ē¦rȯi·əl ‚ȯil] (materials) An essential oil distilled from the dried leaves and tops of the small pennyroyal plants Hedeoma pulegioides or Mentha pulegium; used as a counterirritant in liniments, in insect repellents, and for the production of methanol. pennyroyal oil
Synonyms for pennyroyal oilnoun oil from European pennyroyal having an odor like mintRelated Words- Mentha pulegium
- pennyroyal
- oil
noun aromatic oil from American pennyroyalSynonymsRelated Words- American pennyroyal
- Hedeoma pulegioides
- pennyroyal
- oil
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