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Answer for the clue "Annual herb of the eastern Himalayas (Kashmir) having purple florets and a fragrant root that yields a volatile oil used in perfumery and for preserving furs ", 10 letters:
costusroot

Word definitions for costusroot in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. annual herb of the eastern Himalayas (Kashmir) having purple florets and a fragrant root that yields a volatile oil used in perfumery and for preserving furs [syn: Saussurea costus , Saussurea lappa ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
costusroot \costusroot\ n. an annual herb ( Saussurea costus ) of the eastern Himalayas (Kashmir) having purple florets and a fragrant root that yields a volatile oil used in perfumery and for preserving furs. Syn: Saussurea costus , Saussurea lappa.