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musk turtle
any of several aquatic turtles of the genus Sternotherus, of North America, which, when disturbed, emit a musky secretion. -
abelmosk
a tropical bushy malvaceous plant, Hibiscus abelmoschus, cultivated for its yellow-and-crimson flowers and for its musk-scented seeds, which yield an oil used in perfumery -
ambrettolide
a colorless liquid, C 16 H 28 O 2 , having a strong musky odor, used as a fixative in the manufacture of perfume. -
fox grape
a vine, Vitis labrusca, chiefly of the northeastern U.S., from which numerous cultivated grape varieties have been developed. -
moschate
having a musky smell. -
moschatel
a small plant, Adoxa moschatellina, having greenish or yellowish flowers with a musky odor.