nardostachys jatamansi

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Definition of nardostachys jatamansi in Turkish English dictionary

nard

Of or pertaining to nard

A fragrant oil formerly much prized from the plant

there cam a woman with an alablaster boxe of oyntmenr, called narde, that was pure and costly, and she brake the boxe and powred it on his heed.

{n} an odoriferous shrub, a sweet ointment

A flowering plant of the Valerian family that grows in the Himalayas of China, used as a perfume, an incense, a sedative, and an herbal medicine said to fight insomnia, flatulence, birth difficulties, and other minor ailments

An East Indian plant (Nardostachys Jatamansi) of the Valerian family, used from remote ages in Oriental perfumery

{i} Asian plant from which a fragrant oil is extracted

An ointment prepared partly from this plant

The oil from the plant

A kind of grass (Nardus stricta) of little value, found in Europe and Asia

an aromatic ointment used in antiquity