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musk flower. — See musk plant … Useful english dictionary
scarlet musk flower — noun viscid branched perennial of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico having tuberous roots and deep red flowers • Syn: ↑Nyctaginia capitata • Hypernyms: ↑flower • Member Holonyms: ↑Nyctaginia, ↑genus Nyctaginia … Useful english dictionary
Musk — This article is about the musk odor. For the MuSK receptor, see MuSK protein. For the entrepreneur, see Elon Musk. For the locality in Australia, see Musk, Victoria. Moschus moschiferus, Siberian musk deer Musk is a class of aromatic substances… … Wikipedia
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 plant — a sticky hairy plant, Mimulus moschata, of the figwort family, native to northern and western North America, having pale yellow flowers and a musky odor. Also called musk flower. [1775 85] * * * … Universalium
Flower's Shrew — Conservation status Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1)[1] … Wikipedia
musk — /musk/, n. 1. a substance secreted in a glandular sac under the skin of the abdomen of the male musk deer, having a strong odor, and used in perfumery. 2. an artificial imitation of the substance. 3. a similar secretion of other animals, as the… … Universalium
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 thistle — Taxobox name = Musk Thistle image width = 240px regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Asterales familia = Asteraceae tribus = Cynareae genus = Carduus species = C. nutans binomial = Carduus nutans binomial… … Wikipedia
musk thistle — noun Eurasian perennial naturalized in eastern North America having very spiny white cottony foliage and nodding musky crimson flower heads; valuable source of nectar • Syn: ↑nodding thistle, ↑Carduus nutans • Hypernyms: ↑thistle • Member… … Useful english dictionary
