 costusroot |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (botany) annual herb of the eastern Himalayas (Kashmir) having purple florets and a fragrant root that yields a volatile oil used in perfumery and for preserving furs | |
| Synonyms: | Saussurea_lappa Saussurea_costus | |
| Related terms: | herb Saussurea | |
| Similar spelling: |
Cocytus costus_oil |
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