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Meaning of कस्तूरी in English

  • A substance of a reddish brown color, and when fresh of the consistence of honey, obtained from a bag being behind the navel of the male musk deer. It has a slightly bitter taste, but is specially remarkable for its powerful and enduring odor. It is used in medicine as a stimulant antispasmodic. The term is also applied to secretions of various other animals, having a similar odor.
  • The musk deer. See Musk deer (below).
  • The perfume emitted by musk, or any perfume somewhat similar.
  • The musk plant (Mimulus moschatus).
  • A plant of the genus Erodium (E. moschatum); -- called also musky heron's-bill.
  • A plant of the genus Muscari; grape hyacinth.
  • To perfume with musk.
  • The fruit of a cucubritaceous plant (Cicumis Melo), having a peculiar aromatic flavor, and cultivated in many varieties, the principal sorts being the cantaloupe, of oval form and yellowish flesh, and the smaller nutmeg melon with greenish flesh. See Illust. of Melon.

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