linaloe oil

noun

: any of several chemically similar essential oils used in perfumery and as sources of linalool: such as

a

: a colorless or pale yellow oil obtained from linaloe or the wood or other trees of the family Burseraceae

called also Mexican linaloe oil

b

: bois de rose oil

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