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Nardostachys Jatamansi
Nard Nard, n. [AS., fr. L. nardus, Gr. ??????; cf. Heb. n[^e]rd, Per. nard, Scr. nalada.] 1. (Bot.) An East Indian plant (Nardostachys Jatamansi) of the Valerian family, used from remote ages in Oriental perfumery. 2. An ointment prepared partly from this plant. See Spikenard. 3. (Bot.) A kind of grass (Nardus stricta) of little value, found in Europe and Asia.
Nardostachys Jatamansi
Spikenard Spike"nard, n.[For spiked nard; cf. G. spieknarde, NL. spica nardi. See Spike an ear, and Nard.] 1. (Bot.) An aromatic plant. In the United States it is the Aralia racemosa, often called spignet, and used as a medicine. The spikenard of the ancients is the Nardostachys Jatamansi, a native of the Himalayan region. From its blackish roots a perfume for the hair is still prepared in India. 2. A fragrant essential oil, as that from the Nardostachys Jatamansi.
Nardostachys Jatamansi
Spikenard Spike"nard, n.[For spiked nard; cf. G. spieknarde, NL. spica nardi. See Spike an ear, and Nard.] 1. (Bot.) An aromatic plant. In the United States it is the Aralia racemosa, often called spignet, and used as a medicine. The spikenard of the ancients is the Nardostachys Jatamansi, a native of the Himalayan region. From its blackish roots a perfume for the hair is still prepared in India. 2. A fragrant essential oil, as that from the Nardostachys Jatamansi.

Meaning of Nardostachys from wikipedia

- Nardostachys is a genus of flowering plant in the honeysuckle family (Caprifoliaceae). Nardostachys jatamansi is the sole species in genus. It is a perennial...
- muskroot, is a class of aromatic amber-colored essential oil derived from Nardostachys jatamansi, a flowering plant in the honeysuckle family which grows in...
- spur valerian) Fedia F. cornucopiae (African valerian, horn of plenty) Nardostachys N. jatamansi (Spikenard) N. chinensis Patrinia Plectritis Valeriana V...
- Sorrel, sheep (Rumex acetosella) Spearmint (Mentha ****ata) Spikenard (Nardostachys grandiflora or N. jatamansi) Star anise (Illicium verum) Stone parsley...
- Persian board game similar to backgammon Nard (plant), of the species Nardostachys jatamansi Spikenard, an essential oil derived from the plant Nard, Croatia...
- species Zabelia (Rehder) Makino – 8 species Subfamily Valerianoideae Nardostachys DC. – 1 species Patrinia Juss. – 14 species Valeriana L. – valerians...
- the earlier Akkadian lardu. It is not to be confused with spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi. Nardus stricta is native to Eurasia (from Iceland and the...
- possibility that tulips and hyacinth (sümbüll), originally Indian spikenard (Nardostachys jatamansi) have been confused. Sultan Selim also imported 300,000 bulbs...
- species harvested in Nepal include Neopicrorhiza scrophulariiflora, Nardostachys grandiflora, Aconitum ****atum, Dioscorea deltoidea, Aconitum heterophyllum...
- possibility that tulips and hyacinth (sümbüll), originally Indian spikenard (Nardostachys jatamansi) have been confused. Sultan Selim also imported 300,000 bulbs...