Definition of Abelmoschus

1. Noun. Genus of tropical coarse herbs having large lobed leaves and often yellow flowers.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Abelmoschus

Abel Janszoon Tasman
Abel Tasman
Abel test
Abel tests
Abelam
Abelams
Abelard
Abelian
Abelian algebra
Abelian algebras
Abelian group
Abelite
Abelites
Abell-Kendall method
Abellen Ayta
Abelmoschus (current term)
Abelmoschus esculentus
Abelmoschus moschatus
Abelonian
Abelonians
Abelson
Abelson murine leukaemia virus
Abenaki
Abenakis
Abenlen
Abenlens
Aber
Aberdare
Aberdeen
Aberdeen Angus

Literary usage of Abelmoschus

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1. The Vegetable Materia Medica of Western India by William Dymock (1885)
"Hibiscus Abelmoschus, Linn., Wight Id, t. 399. The seeds. Vernacular. ... Abelmoschus is a corruption of the Arabic name, ..."

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