cos•tus•root
We found 2 definitions of costusroot from 2 different sources.
NounPlural: costusroots |
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costusroot - 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 | ||
Saussurea costus, Saussurea lappa | ||
herbaceous plant, herb aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities |