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Webster 1913 Edition

Moschatel

Mos′cha-telˊ

,
Noun.
[Gr. [GREEK] musk: cf. F.
moscatelline
. See
Muscadel
,
Musk
.]
(Bot.)
A plant of the genus
Adoxa
(
Adoxa moschatellina
), the flowers of which are pale green, and have a faint musky smell. It is found in woods in all parts of Europe, and is called also
hollow root
and
musk crowfoot
.
Loudon.

Webster 1828 Edition

Moschatel

MOS'CHATEL

,
Noun.
[L. muscus, musk.] A plant of the genus Adoxa, hollow root or inglorious. There is one species only, whose leaves and flowers smell like musk; and hence it is sometimes called musk-crowfoot.

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moschatel

moschatel

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moschatel ‎(plural moschatels)

  1. Adoxa moschatellina, plant of the genus Adoxa

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