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    ABELMOSK

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Bushy herb of tropical Asia grown for its yellow or pink to scarlet blooms that resemble the hibiscusplay

    Synonyms:

    Abelmoschus moschatus; abelmosk; Hibiscus moschatus; musk mallow

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("abelmosk" is a kind of...):

    mallow (any of various plants of the family Malvaceae)

    Holonyms ("abelmosk" is a member of...):

    Abelmoschus; genus Abelmoschus (genus of tropical coarse herbs having large lobed leaves and often yellow flowers)

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