verbenol
/vərˈbiːnɒl/Definitions
1. noun
A sesquiterpene alcohol found in plants of the genus Verbena.
“The researcher isolated verbenol from a species of Verbena plant and studied its properties.”
2. noun
A specific pheromone involved in the communication of certain insects.
“The biologists used verbenol to stimulate the mating behavior of the beetles they were studying.”