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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Vetiver

· Vet·i·ver · IPA /ˈvɛtɪvɚ/
01 n. An East Indian grass (Andropogon muricatus); also, its fragrant roots which are much used for making mats and screens. Also called kuskus,…
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    An East Indian grass (Andropogon muricatus); also, its fragrant roots which are much used for making mats and screens. Also called kuskus, and khuskhus.(Bot.) Also: kuskus, khuskhus