Found 2 hits - Term: abelmoschus moschatus, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
abelmosk \a"belmosk`\, n. nl. abelmoschus, fr. ar. abu-l-misk
father of musk, i. e., producing musk. see musk. or ar.
.habb-al-mosk, musk seed --rhud 1.3 bot.
an evergreen shrub abelmoschus moschatus -- formerly
hibiscus moschatus, of the east and west indies and
northern africa, whose musky seeds are used in perfumery and
to flavor coffee; -- sometimes called musk mallow. the
seeds produce ambrette-seed oil.
1913 webster +pjc
see also:
musk abelmoschus moschatus hibiscus moschatus musk mallow ambrette-seed oil
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
abelmoschus moschatus
n : bushy herb of tropical asia grown for its yellow or pink to
scarlet blooms that resemble the hibiscus syn: abelmosk,
musk mallow, hibiscus moschatus
see also:
abelmosk musk mallow hibiscus moschatus
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