Meanings
nounIndian nard (countable and uncountable, plural Indian nards)
plural Indian nards
- countableuncountablespikenard
Marcus Empiricus, a Roma physician, prescribed three scruples of cress, three of red onion, three of pine seed, three of Indian nard, for impotence.
1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 70
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