Nardus

Results revealed that essential oils viz. Cymbopogan martinii martinii var. Sofia (palmarosa), Cymbopogan citratus (lemon grass) and Cymbopogan nardus (citronella) oils are as effective as chemical base oil namely mylol. ❋ Anne-Marie (2007)

Citronella grass (Cymbopogon nardus) is another vetiver relative that has some of the vital properties for a barrier hedge. ❋ Unknown (1993)

However, if the farmer is more interested in essential oils rather than livestock, he can plant citronella (Cymbopogon nardus Jowitt) and lemon grass (Cymbopogon citratus Stapt). ❋ Unknown (1992)

Other plants giving satisfactory yields on saline alkaline soil included Matricaria chamomilla, Vetiveria zizanioides, Cymbopogon nardus and C. winterianus (for citronella oil), Tagetes minuta, Ocimum kilimandscharicum, and Anethum graveolens (English dill). ❋ Unknown (1990)

In Pliny's time blossoms of the nardus sold for a hundred ❋ William Thomas Fernie (N/A)

The larger grasses, as the bamboo, the canna, the nardus, assume a stately growth, and thrive in peculiar luxuriance. ❋ Henry Keppel (N/A)

Dum esset rex in accubitu suo, nardus mea dedit odorem suavitatis. ❋ Various (N/A)

Choir in accubitu suo, nardus mea dedit odorem suavitatis. ❋ Various (N/A)

And it is said of leos, that is, people, and of nardus, that is, a herb sweet smelling, for by the odour of good fame he drew the people to him, and by the odour of good renomee. ❋ 1230-1298 (1900)

Bernard is said of ber, that is, a pit or well, and nardus, which, as the gloss saith upon Cantica, is an humble herb and of hot nature and well smelling. ❋ 1230-1298 (1900)

Another species, the _A. nardus_, L., commonly called "raiz de mora" ❋ Jerome Beers Thomas (1891)

Ber* nardus non solum in loco superius laudato, sed etiam in Epist. ❋ Joseph Chantre Herrera, Giovanni Vincenzo Bolgeni (1792)

Plures ha - bent Itali, quos inter eminent Georgius Dati, Ber - nardus Davanzati, & Adrianus Politi. ❋ Unknown (1790)

Plures ha - bent Itali, quos inter eminent Georgius Dati, Ber* nardus Davakzati, & Adrianus Politi. ❋ Cornelius Tacitus , Henry Homer , Melchior Freinsheim (1790)

Dum efTec rexin accCibitu fuo, nardus mea dedic odorem fuum* ❋ Rouen Diocese (1777)

V A L V rn X l fyicm aar4i, a dradi mis duabus ufque ad daas & di# I midiam affamcre eft facts; aqua cnim H&is cius ati* • \ gct cffeftii, & nardus corrigit: haec uero omniaidu - ❋ Juan Valverde De Hamusco (1553)

‘insects’; and ‘chylus’ for ‘chyle’; Bishop Andrews ‘nardus’ for ‘nard’; ❋ Richard Chenevix Trench (1846)