Noun: Abelmoschus moschatus
- Bushy herb of tropical Asia grown for its yellow or pink to scarlet blooms that resemble the hibiscus
"The Abelmoschus moschatus is also known as ambrette for its musky scent";
- abelmosk, musk mallow, Hibiscus moschatus
Type of: mallow
Part of: Abelmoschus, genus Abelmoschus
Encyclopedia: Abelmoschus moschatus