SC - spikenard
LrdRas at aol.com
LrdRas at aol.com
Wed Jul 28 08:09:16 PDT 1999
In a message dated 7/28/99 10:57:39 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
agora at algonet.se writes:
<< But the question is: is it a
root from Indien or is it the Spanish "nardo", a fleshy and bitter
flower?
Thank you in advance >>
a Himalayan aromatic plant (Nardostachys jatamansi) of the valerian family
from which spikenard is believed to have been derived
Spikenard itself is described as an 'ointment'.
Go figure.
Ras
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