(spike)nard
1spike|nard — «SPYK nuhrd, nahrd», noun. 1. a sweet smelling ointment used by the ancients. 2. the fragrant East Indian plant from which it was probably obtained; nard. It belongs to the same family as the valerian. 3. a tall American herb of the ginseng… …
2spike — spike; spike·let; spike·man; spike·nard; un·spike; hand·spike; …
3nard — com·mu·nard; epi·nard; gon·nard·ite; gur·nard; le·nard; pi·nard; re·nard·ite; rey·nard; spike·nard; the·nard·ite; win·nard; ber·nard·ine; ca·nard; nard; …
4spikenard — spike·nard …
5spikenard — spike•nard [[t]ˈspaɪk nərd, nɑrd[/t]] n. 1) pln an aromatic Indian plant, Nardostachys jatamansi, of the valerian family 2) an aromatic substance used by the ancients, supposed to be obtained from this plant 3) pln any of various other plants,… …
6spikenard — spike·nard spīk .närd n 1 a) a fragrant ointment of the ancients b) a Himalayan aromatic plant (Nardostachys jatamansi) from which spikenard is believed to have been derived 2) an American herb of the genus Aralia (A. racemosa) whose dried… …
7Aralia racemosa — 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… …
8Nardostachys 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… …
9Nardostachys 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… …
10spignet — 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… …
