DICT.TW Dictionary Taiwan
3.16.82.182
Search for:
▼[Show options]
[Pronunciation] [Help] [Database Info] [Server Info]

1 definition found

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 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 [syn: Saussurea
           costus, Saussurea lappa]