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Changing link from the genus Cymbopogon to specifically C. nardus, the only species in the genus referred to as citronella / citronella grass.
 
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'''Citronella''' ismay arefer word used for several things, includingto:
 
* One of several ''[[Cymbopogon nardus]]'', or citronella grassesgrass
** The[[Citronella oil]], insect-repelling [[citronellaessential oil]]
* [[Citronella (genus)|''Citronella'' (genus)]], of trees and shrubs
* a species of geranium known as the [[mosquito plant]], or [[citronella plant]]
* "Citronella", a song by Aesop Rock from the 2007 album ''[[None Shall Pass]]''
 
==See also==
*{{intitle| Citronella}}
* [[Citronellal]], a component in the compounds that give citronella oil its distinctive lemon scent
* [[Citronellol]], a natural chemical found in citronella oils
* [[Citronelle, Alabama]], a city in the U.S.
* ''[[Lasius]]'', a genus of formicine ants commonly known as citronella ants
* [[Pelargonium 'citrosum'|''Pelargonium'' 'citrosum']], or citrosa geranium, a perennial subshrub with fragrant leaves
 
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