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Lavender oil

Scope note

A colorless to yellowish aromatic essential oil obtained from the flowers of several species of lavender; used as a retardant in oil paint.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300014262

Broader Terms used

essential oil

Narrower Terms used

spike oil

Created

12yrs ago

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