pennyroyal

English - Turkish

Definition of pennyroyal in English Turkish dictionary

(isim) yarpuz

{i} yarpuz

{i} yarpuz, habak

filiskin

yaban fesleğeni

Mentha pulegium

kabak

Related Terms

pennyroyal oil

yarpuz yağ

English - English

Definition of pennyroyal in English English dictionary

A plant of the mint family. The oil is used as a natural flea repellent for pets

{n} an aromatic plant

{i} variety of mint plant (Botany)

erect hairy branching American herb having purple-blue flowers; yields an essential oil used as an insect repellent and sometimes in folk medicine

erect hairy branching American herb having purple-blue flowers; yields an essential oil used as an insect repellent and sometimes in folk medicine Eurasian perennial mint have small lilac-blue flowers and ovate leaves; yields an aromatic oil

An aromatic herb (Mentha Pulegium) of Europe; also, a North American plant (Hedeoma pulegioides) resembling it in flavor

Eurasian perennial mint have small lilac-blue flowers and ovate leaves; yields an aromatic oil

Related Terms

pennyroyal oil

aromatic oil from American pennyroyal oil from European pennyroyal having a odor like mint; used chiefly in soaps

bastard pennyroyal

aromatic plant of the eastern United States

Hyphenation

pen·ny·roy·al

Etymology

[ "pen-E-'roi(-&)l, 'pe-ni-" ] (noun.) 1530. probably by folk etymology from Middle French poullieul, modification of Latin pulegium fleabane, pennyroyal.