Ylang Ylang

Word YLANG YLANG
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Hyphenation y lang -y lang
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Definitions and meanings of "Ylang Ylang"

What do we mean by ylang ylang?

A tropical Asian tree (Cananga odorata) having fragrant greenish-yellow flowers that yield an oil used in perfumery. noun

An oil or a perfume obtained from the flowers of this tree. noun

A tall tree of the custard-apple family, Cananga odorata, native in Java and the Philippines, cultivated throughout India and the tropics. It bears drooping yellow flowers, 3 inches long, which furnish the ylang-ylang oil of perfumers. noun

See ihlang-ihlang. noun

Alternative spelling of ylang ylang. noun

Evergreen Asian tree with aromatic greenish-yellow flowers yielding a volatile oil; widely grown in the tropics as an ornamental noun

The fragrant flower of a tropical tree (Cananga odorata) native to southeast Asia.

An essential oil derived from this flower used in aromatherapy and perfumes.

The tree on which ylang ylang flowers grow.

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The word "ylang-ylang" in example sentences

The addition of orange blossom and ylang-ylang yields an altogether hypnotic floral. ❋ Unknown (2011)

• Openness center: Apply rose oil or ylang-ylang oil to the area around your heart and on the center of your back, right between your “wings.” ❋ Marci Shimoff (2010)

Put seven to 10 drops of essential oils in the tub, such as chamomile, lavender or ylang-ylang. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Its notes of carnation, ylang-ylang, and violet converge for an earthy spiciness that comes on strong at first. ❋ Avital Binshtock (2010)

A treasured memory of the blending of ylang-ylang and sandalwood oils with an almond base in massage school, leading into a rancid smell of neglect and regret of expense wasted as that same mixture gathered dust in passing years. ❋ Mercedes Abraham (2010)

The citrusy-spicy-aldehydic top notes are an explosion of ripe brightness that slowly darkens into the carmine velvet of the floral heart, in which the creaminess of rose and ylang-ylang are juxtaposed with the fiery piquancy of carnation enhanced by cloves. ❋ Marina Geigert (2009)

They both elevate your mood, but the ylang-ylang also elevates your theoretical earnings. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Blending green, rooty vetiver and languid exotic flowers fagraea, tiare, ylang-ylang, the perfumer achieved a striking yang-yin, darkness-light sort of contrast of earthy, practically dirty and creamy-floral notes. ❋ Marina Geigert (2009)

Look for those that have the scent of ylang-ylang. ❋ Robin (2009)

Femme Fatale is real old-style Hollywood Glamour: amber, jasmine and ylang-ylang that fairly cries out for bias-cut silk. ❋ Marina Geigert (2009)

It can be successfully blended with the oils of sandalwood, lavender, and ylang-ylang, and applied to the inside crease of your elbow to stabilize the emotions. ❋ Robin (2009)

There is ylang-ylang in there, which can do weird things in my nose; perhaps that is what is causing me my trouble. ❋ ScentScelf (2009)

According to Aromatherapy for Lovers, the essential oils of jasmine, neroli, and ylang-ylang can further enhance relaxation and arousal for her. ❋ Unknown (2009)

You can use the scent of ylang-ylang, which calms the mind and opens the heart, or sandalwood, whose sweet fragrance uplifts the spirit and brings peace. ❋ Robin (2009)

Left-wing critics charge, with no apparent sense of irony, that the French mainland wants to exploit Mayotte for its vanilla beans and the aromatic oil of the ylang-ylang tree. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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