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