| slovo | definícia |
aralia racemosa
(msas) | Aralia racemosa
- life-of-man |
aralia racemosa
(msasasci) | Aralia racemosa
- life-of-man |
Aralia racemosa
(gcide) | 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.
[1913 Webster]
2. A fragrant essential oil, as that from the {Nardostachys
Jatamansi}.
[1913 Webster] |
Aralia racemosa
(gcide) | life-of-man \life-of-man\ n.
An unarmed woody rhizomatous perennial plant ({Aralia
racemosa}) distinguished from wild sarsaparilla by more
aromatic roots and panicled umbels; it grows from
Southeastern North America to Mexico.
Syn: American spikenard, petty morel, Aralia racemosa.
[WordNet 1.5] |
aralia racemosa
(wn) | Aralia racemosa
n 1: unarmed woody rhizomatous perennial plant distinguished
from wild sarsaparilla by more aromatic roots and panicled
umbels; southeastern North America to Mexico [syn:
American spikenard, petty morel, life-of-man, {Aralia
racemosa}] |
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