What does citronela in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word citronela in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use citronela in Spanish.

The word citronela in Spanish means citronela, hierba de limón, aceite de citronela. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word citronela

citronela

noun (citrus-scented plant)

(nombre femenino: Sustantivo de género exclusivamente femenino, que lleva los artículos la o una en singular, y las o unas en plural. Exemplos: la mesa, una tabla.)
I'm going to cook the fish with lemongrass and chili.

hierba de limón

noun (plant with citrus scent)

(locución nominal femenina: Unidad léxica estable formada de dos o más palabras que funciona como sustantivo femenino ("casa de citas", "zona cero", "arma secreta").)
Lemon grass is frequently used in oriental cooking.
La hierba de limón se usa con frecuencia en la cocina oriental.

aceite de citronela

noun (essence of lemongrass)

Citronella oil is used in aromatherapy to ease fatigue. In Africa, people use citronella oil to keep mosquitoes away.
El aceite se citronela se usa en aromaterapia para calmar la fatiga. En África la gente usa aceite de citronela para alejar a los mosquitos.

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