SPIKE OIL

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Meaning:

Pale yellow essential oil obtained from spike lavender used in scenting soaps and cosmetics

Synonyms:

spike lavender oil; spike oil

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("spike oil" is a kind of...):

oil (a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water)

Holonyms ("spike oil" is a substance of...):

French lavender; Lavandula latifolia; spike lavender (Mediterranean plant with pale purple flowers that yields spike lavender oil)

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