释义 |
spikenard/ˈspaiknɑ:d/n. 1a hist. a costly perfumed ointment much valued in ancient times [史义]甘松油膏(古时候十分贵重的一种芬芳油膏) b the plant from whose rhizome this was prepared, probably the Himalayan Nardostachys grandiflora 甘松(可能产于喜马拉雅山脉,其根茎可提取甘松香的植物) 2 hist. [史义] = NARD 1 3 a plant resembling spikenard in fragrance 类似甘松香的植物 ploughman's spikenard 粗叶旋复花[Middle English, ultimately from medieval Latin spica nardi (as SPIKE2, NARD), translating Greek nardostakhus] |