- musk-scented
- adjectivesmelling of musk• Syn: ↑musky-scented• Similar to: ↑odorous
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musk — ► NOUN 1) a strong smelling substance secreted by the male musk deer, used as an ingredient in perfumery. 2) (also musk plant) a musk scented plant related to the monkey flower. DERIVATIVES muskiness noun musky adjective (muskier, muskiest) … English terms dictionary
musk rose — musk′ rose n. pln a rose, Rosa moschata, of the Mediterranean region, having white, musk scented flowers • Etymology: 1570–80 … From formal English to slang
musk rose — noun rose native to Mediterranean region having curved or climbing branches and loose clusters of musky scented flowers • Syn: ↑Rosa moschata • Hypernyms: ↑rose, ↑rosebush * * * noun 1. : a rose (Rosa moschata) of the Mediterranean r … Useful english dictionary
musk mallow — noun 1. bushy herb of tropical Asia grown for its yellow or pink to scarlet blooms that resemble the hibiscus • Syn: ↑abelmosk, ↑Abelmoschus moschatus, ↑Hibiscus moschatus • Hypernyms: ↑mallow • Member Holonyms: ↑Abelmoschus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
musk — noun 1》 a strong smelling reddish brown substance secreted by the male musk deer, used as an ingredient in perfumery. 2》 (also musk plant) a musk scented plant related to the monkey flower. [Mimulus moschatus and related species.] Derivatives… … English new terms dictionary
musk plant — noun 1. : a yellow flowered No. American herb (Mimulus moschatus) with hairy foliage formerly of musky odor called also muskflower 2. : musk mallow * * * a sticky hairy plant, Mimulus moschata, of the figwort family, native to northern and… … Useful english dictionary
musk orchid — noun see musk orchis * * * musk orchid noun A small musk scented European orchid (Herminium monorchis) • • • Main Entry: ↑musk … Useful english dictionary
musk mallow — 1. Also called musk rose. a European mallow, Malva moschata, introduced into North America, having musk scented white or lavender flowers. 2. abelmosk. [1775 85] * * * ▪ plant also called abelmosk (species Hibiscus moschatus, H.… … Universalium
musk rose — 1. a rose, Rosa moschata, of the Mediterranean region, having white, musk scented flowers. 2. See musk mallow (def. 1). [1570 80] * * * … Universalium
musk rose — noun a rambling rose with large white musk scented flowers. [Rosa moschata.] … English new terms dictionary
