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| vet·i·ver [ véttəvər ] |
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1. tall Indian grass: a tall grass, the leaves of which are used to make screens and fans. Native to: South Asia. Latin name Vetiveria zizanioides.
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2. roots of vetiver: the roots of the vetiver, which produce an oil that is used to make perfume
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| [Mid-19th century. Via French vétiver< Tamil veṭṭivēr< vēr "root"] |
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