ABELMOSK - Definition & Meaning for Kids
Meaning 1
Part of speech: Noun
bushy herb of tropical Asia grown for its yellow or pink to scarlet blooms that resemble the hibiscus
Categories: Mallow
Synonyms
Hibiscus moschatus, Abelmosk, Abelmoschus moschatus, Musk mallow
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)
The word "abelmosk" comes from Arabic حَبّ الْمِسْك, which comes from New Latin Abelmoschus.
🧩 Fun Fact
Roman military conquests permanently planted Latin vocabulary across three continents.