What's the difference between patchouli and patchouly?

Patchouli


Definition:

  • (n.) Alt. of Patchouly

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Apart from the bit where Nancy becomes a string of patchouli-flavoured sausages, City Of Dogs is unrelentingly sad.
  • (2) He started out, naturally, with a half-assed gag: “the fresh patchouli in the air is so beautiful”.
  • (3) Owen Wilson – lost boy astray in Paul Thomas Anderson’s Californian dream – settles for dinner at the centre of a 20-strong congress of dropouts, longhairs, freak-flag-flyers, patchouli princes and acid casualties.
  • (4) Chemical investigations of two crude drugs, Kakko and Ubai, which originate from Pogostemon cablin and Prunus mume, respectively, were undertaken, and patchouli alcohol (I) and 5-(hydroxymethyl)-2-furaldehyde (II) were identified as their active principles, respectively.
  • (5) Several mechanistic alternatives have been proposed for the enzyme-catalyzed, electrophilic cyclization of farnesyl pyrophosphate to the tricyclic sesquiterpene alcohol patchoulol, which is the characteristic component of the essential oil of Pogostemon cablin (patchouli).
  • (6) In general properties, the patchoulol synthase from patchouli leaves resembles fungal sesquiterpene olefin cyclases except for the ability to synthesize multiple products, a property more typical of monoterpene cyclases of higher plant origin.
  • (7) The sesquiterpene cyclase, patchoulol synthase, from Pogostemon cablin (patchouli) leaves was purified to apparent homogeneity by chromatofocusing, anion exchange, gel permeation, and hydroxylapatite chromatography.

Patchouly


Definition:

  • (n.) A mintlike plant (Pogostemon Patchouli) of the East Indies, yielding an essential oil from which a highly valued perfume is made.
  • (n.) The perfume made from this plant.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Apart from the bit where Nancy becomes a string of patchouli-flavoured sausages, City Of Dogs is unrelentingly sad.
  • (2) He started out, naturally, with a half-assed gag: “the fresh patchouli in the air is so beautiful”.
  • (3) Owen Wilson – lost boy astray in Paul Thomas Anderson’s Californian dream – settles for dinner at the centre of a 20-strong congress of dropouts, longhairs, freak-flag-flyers, patchouli princes and acid casualties.
  • (4) Chemical investigations of two crude drugs, Kakko and Ubai, which originate from Pogostemon cablin and Prunus mume, respectively, were undertaken, and patchouli alcohol (I) and 5-(hydroxymethyl)-2-furaldehyde (II) were identified as their active principles, respectively.
  • (5) Several mechanistic alternatives have been proposed for the enzyme-catalyzed, electrophilic cyclization of farnesyl pyrophosphate to the tricyclic sesquiterpene alcohol patchoulol, which is the characteristic component of the essential oil of Pogostemon cablin (patchouli).
  • (6) In general properties, the patchoulol synthase from patchouli leaves resembles fungal sesquiterpene olefin cyclases except for the ability to synthesize multiple products, a property more typical of monoterpene cyclases of higher plant origin.
  • (7) The sesquiterpene cyclase, patchoulol synthase, from Pogostemon cablin (patchouli) leaves was purified to apparent homogeneity by chromatofocusing, anion exchange, gel permeation, and hydroxylapatite chromatography.

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