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Abelmoschus



Abel·mos·chus [ ˌābəlˈmäskəs]



Abelmoschus   
noun
[ˌābəlˈmäskəs]

Definition of Abelmoschus

: a genus of tropical coarse herbs (family Malvaceae) having large lobed leaves, a spathelike calyx, and often yellow flowers



First Known Use of Abelmoschus

circa 1801, in the meaning defined above



History and Etymology for Abelmoschus

borrowed from New Latin abelmosch, abelmoschus abelmosk



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