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    Citronella oil is an essential oil obtained from the leaves and stems of different species of Cymbopogon (lemongrass). The oil is used extensively as a...
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  • Look up citronella in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Citronella may refer to: Cymbopogon, lemongrass, or citronella grass Citronella oil, insect-repelling...
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    Cymbopogon (redirect from Citronella grass)
    barbed wire grass, silky heads, oily heads, Cochin grass, Malabar grass, citronella grass or fever grass, is a genus of Asian, African, Australian, and tropical...
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    Citronella aka Andreea is a genus of trees and shrubs in the family Cardiopteridaceae described as a genus in 1832. It is native to tropical regions of...
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    Cymbopogon winterianus, common name Java citronella, is a perennial aromatic plant from the family Poaceae, originating in western Malesia. Used in perfumery...
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    Cymbopogon nardus, common name citronella grass, is a species of perennial aromatic plant from the family Poaceae, originating in tropical Asia. C. nardus...
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    Lasius (redirect from Citronella Ant)
    L. interjectus and L. claviger, are commonly known as citronella ants due to their citronella-like smell. Several species in this genus are noted to...
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    Citronella moorei is a rainforest tree growing in eastern Australia. Common names for this species include churnwood, citronella, soapy box, silky beech...
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  • Cryoturris citronella is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mangeliidae. The length of the shell attains 10.5 mm. This marine...
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    Grotella citronella is a species of moth in the genus Grotella, of the family Noctuidae. This moth is found in North America, including the Mojave Desert...
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    Citronella mucronata, the huillipatagua (Spanish pronunciation: [wiʝipaˈtaɣwa]), naranjillo, or Chilean citronella tree, is an evergreen tree endemic to...
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    main component in the mixture of terpenoid chemical compounds that give citronella oil its distinctive lemon scent. Citronellal is a main isolate in distilled...
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    citronella oil shows little or no toxicity and has been used as a topical insect repellent for 60 years. However, the EPA also states that citronella...
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    is a perennial subshrub with fragrant leaves that are reminiscent of citronella. P. 'citrosum' is marketed as "mosquito plant" or "citrosa geranium" in...
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    black if damp. The cultivars of M. officinalis include: M. officinalis 'Citronella' M. officinalis 'Lemonella' M. officinalis 'Quedlinburger' M. officinalis...
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    Both enantiomers occur in nature. (+)-Citronellol, which is found in citronella oils, including Cymbopogon nardus (50%), is the more common isomer. (−)-Citronellol...
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    with other fragrant grasses, such as lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus), citronella (Cymbopogon nardus, C. winterianus), and palmarosa (Cymbopogon martinii)...
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    Geraniol is a monoterpenoid and an alcohol. It is the primary component of citronella oil and is a primary component of rose oil and palmarosa oil. It is a...
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  • place. Citronella oil, used for repelling insects, can also be used to get rid of cats. Citronella sticks are a common form, coming in citronella-impregnated...
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    Plant Somaclonal variant Traits Sugarcane 'Ono' resistance to Fiji disease. Citronella java 'Bio-13' (by CIMAP , Lucknow) 37% more oil...
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  • Floral structure of Citronella flower...
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    S-(–)-Limonene found in only trace amounts in lemongrass and citronella...
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    Maravich. Hip-hop artist Aesop Rock mentions "Pistol Pete" in his song "Citronella". Awards The Sporting News College Player of the Year (1970) USBWA College...
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     grandiflorum[citation needed] An ornamental lily hybrid known as Lilium 'Citronella' Sterility in a non-polyploid hybrid is often a result of chromosome number;...
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    Lasius nearcticus is a species of citronella ant native to the eastern United States and parts of Canada, and possibly parts of western Canada and the...
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    in perfumery in natural grades as materials extracted from geranium or citronella, comprising principally citronellol and geraniol. Rhodinol products are...
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    vanilla, coffee, copra, sisal, then fragrant plants such as vetiver, citronella, sandalwood, and especially ylang-ylang, which later became one of the...
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    compounds which are obtained from the volatile oils of plants, such as citronella grass. This method involves the use of essential oils, a growth medium...
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  • hammering them on tree trunks, use their tails to absorb water & use citronella as an insect repellent, a cheetah unsuccessfully attempts to hunt a wildebeest...
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    contain up to 98% citronella content. The smell of the essential oil can vary, but mostly includes a strong odor comparable alone to citronella oil, with a...
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