Ambrette

Hibiscus Abelmoschus

Amber/Round/Warm

In Ecuador, a perennial plant related to the hibiscus produces the precious bean-shaped ambrette seed. It is so named because of its delicious musky scent, somewhere clean and pear-like, which becomes even more pronounced when crushed between the fingers.

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