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Moschatel — Mos cha*tel , n. [Gr. ? 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Moschatel Press — is a small press publisher producing artist s books and poetry collections.[1] It was founded in Nailsworth, Gloucestershire, in 1973, by the artist Laurie Clark and the Scottish poet Thomas A. Clark and is currently based in Pittenweem, Fife; it … Wikipedia
moschatel — /mos keuh tel , mos keuh tel /, n. a small plant, Adoxa moschatellina, having greenish or yellowish flowers with a musky odor. [1725 35; < F moscatelle < It moscatella, equiv. to moscat(o) musk + ella ELLE; h from botanical name] * * * … Universalium
moschatel — mÉ‘s kÉ™ tel / mÉ’s n. type of flowering herb found in Eurasia and North America (also known as muskroot) … English contemporary dictionary
moschatel — [ˌmɒskə tɛl] noun a small plant with pale green musk scented flowers which grow at right angles to each other, forming five sides of a cube. [Adoxa moschatellina.] Origin C18: from Fr. moscatelle, from Ital. moscatella, from moscato musk … English new terms dictionary
moschatel — mos·cha·tel … English syllables
moschatel — n. a small plant, Adoxa moschatellina, with pale green flowers and a musky smell. Etymology: F moscatelle f. It. moscatella f. moscato musk … Useful english dictionary
Adoxa — Moschatel Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) … Wikipedia
Adoxa moschatellina — Moschatel Mos cha*tel , n. [Gr. ? 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hollow root — Moschatel Mos cha*tel , n. [Gr. ? 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
