abelmosk

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English - Turkish
(Botanik, Bitkibilim) amber çiçeği
English - English
An evergreen shrub (Hibiscus -- formerly Abelmoschus -- 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
bushy herb of tropical Asia grown for its yellow or pink to scarlet blooms that resemble the hibiscus
{i} evergreen shrub of tropical Asia cultivated for its seeds which are used for flavoring in coffee and in perfume
An evergreen shrub (Hibiscus formerly Abelmoschus 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
abelmosk

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    a·bel·mosk

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    Etymology

    () New Latin abelmoschus, from Arabic أبو المسك (abu-l-misk, “father of musk”), i.e. possessing musk. See musk.
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