CITRONELLA
\sˌɪtɹə͡ʊnˈɛlə], \sˌɪtɹəʊnˈɛlə], \s_ˌɪ_t_ɹ_əʊ_n_ˈɛ_l_ə]\
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Of Don, a genus of plants of the order Olacineae corresponding to the genus Villaresia of Ruiz and Pavon.
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Lemon grass, the name of several plants furnishing citronella oil, or similar oils such as those obtained from Andropogon nardus, Andropogon schaenanthus.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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Dopamine Acetyltransferase
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