Search the Dictionary

weet and juicy pear. It originated on a farm near Philadelphia, afterwards owned by a Mr. Seckel.

Musk lorikeet (above). -- Musk pear (Bot.), a fragrant kind of pear much resembling the Seckel pear. -- Musk plant (Bot.), the Mimulus moschatus, a plant found in Western North America, often cultivated, and having a strong musky odor. -- Musk root (Bot.), the name of several roots with a strong odor, as that of th…