lavender
- noun
- /ˈlævəndər/
- For a calming atmosphere, add lavender essential oil to your diffuser.
- a lavender plant
But this lavender mist is also a toner.
- But this lavender mist is also a toner.
- This is the sea salt and lavender candle.
- I also grew one called Sunstar Lavender, Sunstar Pink.
- I think that you can get Camelot lavender and Camelot cream.
- Could I get the scent elsewhere like a lavender shower gel for two quids?
- I started early aloe Vera, chamomile and lavender spray just to finish off.
- And lavender oil is known as the calming oil.
- I guess on the lavender track I have this here.
- I smell like a lavender soft dream when I hit the pillow.
Examples
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French lavender kills germs and smells delicious.
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She loves to plant lavender in her garden because of its lovely fragrance.
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The smell, the visual, all of it, the feel of the lavender, it's just beautiful.
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This is the sea salt and lavender candle.
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- I bought this special lavender lotion.
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It still has the powder in it, still smells of lavender quite strongly.
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Outside, I could see the relentless waves of heat, but inside, cool lavender air was piped into my office.
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But I got a lavender latte with oat milk and coconut cream.
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The lavender sage and plum poppies bloom the same time every year but never quite the same way.
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The lavender blooms attracted many bees during the summer season.
Synonyms
A group of small, sweet-smelling flowering plants grown for fragrant flowers and oil
A small Mediterranean shrub with purple flowers that smell pleasant and are used in perfume and small scented bags
A small lavender bush with fragrant purple flowers used in perfume and to help people relax
A small fragrant shrub with purple flowers grown for dried flowers and oil
A Mediterranean plant with pale purple flowers grown for its strong pleasant oil
A Mediterranean plant with pale purple flowers used to make scented oil
A small lavender bush with grey leaves and purple scented flowers that smell nice
A Mediterranean plant with purple scented flowers grown for perfume or decoration
Compounds
A Mediterranean plant with purple scented flowers grown for perfume or decoration
- Specialized
A family of plants that tolerate salt and grow near coasts worldwide
How Fragrant
Surface Forms
Etymology
Lavender comes from the Latin word lavare, which means 'to wash', because people long ago used the flowers in baths and to scent clothes. So lavender is a fragrant plant that people linked with cleanliness and a fresh smell.