Any of several Mediterranean plants of the genus Reseda, especially R. odorata, widely cultivated for its terminal, dense, spikelike clusters of very fragrant but inconspicuous greenish flowers.

• 木犀草一种地中海沿岸的木犀草属植物，尤指香味木犀草因其顶生、密集、总状花序的极具香味但不显眼的绿色花而被广泛栽植