oakmoss

noun
oak·​moss | \ ˈōk-ˌmȯs How to pronounce oakmoss (audio) \

Definition of oakmoss

: any of several lichens (such as Evernia prunastri) that grow on oak trees and yield a resin used in perfumery

Examples of oakmoss in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

To help ease the burn, there is a scented Cincinnati candle, smelling of oakmoss and amber. Sallee Ann Ruibal, Cincinnati.com, "This Indiana candle company sells unscented Ohio candle, Twitter reacts," 19 Dec. 2018 Essential ones, like oakmoss, bay leaf, and petitgrain, plus a blend of jojoba, grapeseed, argan, pumpkin seed, and baobab oils. The Editors Of Gq, GQ, "The Best Natural and Organic Grooming Products to Restock Your Cabinet," 8 June 2018

First Known Use of oakmoss

1921, in the meaning defined above

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