moschatel

English

moschatel flower

Etymology

From French moscatelline, from Low Latin moschatellina, from muscus (“musk”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌmɒskəˈtɛl/

Noun

moschatel (countable and uncountable, plural moschatels)

1. A plant of species Adoxa moschatellina, with distinctively configured pale green flowers and a musky smell, of boreal circumpolar distribution.

Synonyms

• (Adoxa moschatellina): five-faced bishop, hollowroot, muskroot, townhall clock, tuberous crowfoot

Translations

flower

• Bulgarian: мешковица f (meškovica)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 五福花 (wǔfúhuā)

• Dutch: muskuskruid (nl) n
• German: Moschuskraut n
• Irish: moscadal m
• Korean: 연복초(連福草) (yeonbokcho)
• Polish: piżmaczek m
• Romanian: frăguliță (ro) f, frăguță (ro) f, moscușor m
• Swedish: desmeknopp (sv) c
• Ukrainian: пижмівка звичайна f (pyžmivka zvyčajna)
• Welsh: mwsglys m

References

• “moschatel”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
• moschatel on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Adoxa moschatellina on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Adoxa moschatellina on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Anagrams

• chamelots