ylang ylang

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The fragrant flower of a tropical tree (Cananga odorata) native to southeast Asia. countable
  2. An essential oil derived from this flower used in aromatherapy and perfumes. uncountable
    — Essential oils such as jasmine, rose, vetiver, ilang-ilang, iris, vanilla, sandalwood or lavender cannot be synthesised in the laboratory.
  3. The tree (Cananga odorata) on which ylang ylang flowers grow. countable

词形变化

ylang ylangs plural ylang-ylang alternative ilang-ilang alternative

词源

Via Early Modern Spanish, from Tagalog ilang-ilang, from either ilang (“wilderness”) or ilang-ilan (“rare”).
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