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costusroot

/'kɔstəs,rut/

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noun
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
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saussurea costus saussurea lappa

type of:
herb herbaceous plant

Definition that contains costusroot

costus oil a yellow volatile essential oil obtained from costusroot; used in perfumes