noseherb

/ˈnoʊsɛrb/

Definitions

1. noun

a plant that is crushed and released into the air to repel insects or other animals, especially from the nose or face

“The horse was startled by the strong scent of noseherb near the fence.”

Synonyms

  • insect-repellent plant
  • repellent

Antonyms

  • attractant
  • insect-attracting plant