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muskroot

plant
Also known as: Adoxa moschatellina
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  • viburnum
    Dipsacales
    / Adoxaceae

    Muskroot (Adoxa moschatellina) is widely distributed in northern regions, though it is endangered in several areas. It is a low-growing perennial herb composed of a basal cluster of leaves and a single stem. It has a musky odour (as its name implies), and its cultivation…

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    Muskroot (Adoxa moschatellina) is widely distributed in northern regions, though it is endangered in several areas. It is a low-growing perennial herb composed of a basal cluster of leaves and a single stem. It has a musky odour (as its name implies), and its cultivation…

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