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Costusroot

Costusroot Meaning & Definition
Costusroot Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Costusroot?

[n] 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 | Synonyms for Costusroot: Saussurea costus | Saussurea lappa

Related Terms | Find terms related to Costusroot:

See Also | genus Saussurea | herb | herbaceous plant | Saussurea

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