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Noun: abelmosk  'ey-bul,mósk
  1. Bushy herb of tropical Asia grown for its yellow or pink to scarlet blooms that resemble the hibiscus
    - musk mallow, Abelmoschus moschatus, Hibiscus moschatus

Derived forms: abelmosks

Type of: mallow

Part of: Abelmoschus, genus Abelmoschus

Encyclopedia: Abelmosk