pot·pour·ri /ˌpopʊˈri/
Pot·pour·ri n. A medley or mixture. Specifically: (a) A ragout composed of different sorts of meats, vegetables, etc., cooked together. (b) A jar or packet of flower leaves, perfumes, and spices, used to scent a room. (c) A piece of music made up of different airs strung together; a medley. (d) A literary production composed of parts brought together without order or bond of connection.
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potpourri
n 1: a collection containing a variety of sorts of things; "a
great assortment of cars was on display"; "he had a
variety of disorders"; "a veritable smorgasbord of
religions" [syn: assortment, mixture, mixed bag, miscellany,
miscellanea, variety, salmagundi, smorgasbord,
motley]
2: a musical composition consisting of a series of songs or
other musical pieces from various sources [syn: medley,
pastiche]
3: a jar of mixed flower petals and spices used as perfume