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SPIKE OIL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Pale yellow essential oil obtained from spike lavender used in scenting soaps and cosmetics
Synonyms:
spike lavender oil; spike oil
Classified under:
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)