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

Type of: mallow

Part of: Abelmoschus, genus Abelmoschus

Encyclopedia: Hibiscus moschatus