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† moschata Obs. rare.
Also muscata.
[a. mod.L. moschāta, muscāta, fem. of moschātus, muscātus: see next.]
1. Erodium moschatum, stork's-bill.
1578Lyte Dodoens i. xxxii. 47 The first kinde [of Geranium] is called..in English..of some Moschata. 1611Cotgr. s.v. Aiguille, Musked Pinkneedle..; Muscata.
2. Nux moschata: the nutmeg.
1587L. Mascall Govt. Cattle, Horses (1627) 176 Take..of baccarum lauri..of nux muscata, of each two ounces. 1706Phillips (ed. Kersey), Moschata Nux, or Moschocaryon, Nutmeg, an Indian Spice. 1823Crabb Technol. Dict. |