'Andropogon muricatus' definitions:
Definition of 'Andropogon muricatus'
- Vetiver \Vet"i*ver\, n. (Bot.)
An East Indian grass (Andropogon muricatus); also, its
fragrant roots which are much used for making mats and
screens. Also called kuskus, and khuskhus. [Sometimes
written vetivert, and vitivert.]
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