| sir George Watt - 1885 - 600 pages
..." It is particularly mentioned by Arrian in his account of Alexander's journey through the Panjáb and Sind, and was gathered by the Phoenician followers...Kurrachee, and is used as a scent by the natives." (Dale. & Gibs., Bomb. Fl., 302, under A. Iwarancusa. Roxb.) " This plant has a wide distribution, extending... | |
| Sir George Watt - Botany, Economic - 1889 - 604 pages
...— " It is particularly mentioned by Arrian in his account of Alexander's journey through the Panjab and Sind, and was gathered by the Phoenician followers...Kurrachee, and is used as a scent by the natives." (Dale. fef Gibs., Bomb. Fl., 302, under A. Iwarancusa. Roxb.) "This plant has a wide distribution,... | |
| Chemistry - 1890 - 434 pages
...Dioscorides. It is particularly mentioned by Arrian in his account of Alexander's journey through the Punjab and Sind, and was gathered by the Phoenician followers of the army, who called it spikenard (Dalzell and Gibson, Bombay Flora, 302). By the old Latin writers on Materia... | |
| Bombay Natural History Society - Natural history - 1891 - 622 pages
...— " It is particularly mentioned by Arrian in his account of Alexander's journey through the Punjab and Sind, and was gathered by the Phoenician followers...Lus, who called it Spikenard." It is common about Karachi, and is used as a scent by natives. It may be found in the Amdabhad Zilla, but we think that... | |
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