moschus moschiferus (Meaning)
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moschus moschiferus (n)
small heavy-limbed upland deer of central Asia; male secretes valued musk
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small heavy-limbed upland deer of central Asia; male secretes valued musk
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Moschus moschiferus, commonly known as the Siberian musk deer, is a small ungulate native to Central and Eastern Asia.
The distinctive musk scent produced by the males of Moschus moschiferus is highly prized in perfumery.
Moschus moschiferus is an endangered species due to poaching for its musk glands.
The musk glands of Moschus moschiferus are located in a sac between the navel and the genitals.
