Nardus

By the Greeks the name Nardus is given to Lavender, from Naarda,

Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie

The less maritime communities occurring on Hirta are mainly a range of acid-loving species: poor submontane grassland and heaths consisting of ling and cottongrass Calluna vulgaris - Eriophorum vaginatum bog, extensive mixed Nardus-Calluna-Rhacomitrium lanuginosum heath with Luzula sylvatica grassland dominant on the summit of Conachair.

St Kilda (Hirta) National Nature Reserve, United Kingdom 2008

The apex is rounded, presenting here and there patches of grass, Aira, and Nardus, together with a few stunted shrubs -- Viburnum, another Rhododendron, and Didymocarpus common, Caelogyne in profusion,

Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries William Griffith

_Nardus_, was likewise called Asarum by the Romans, because not used in garlands or chaplets.

Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie

Nardus ceasing below, it is towards this that Crepis? and Campanula are common.

Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries William Griffith

Southe parte thereof, groweth Nardus, Cinnamome, Peper and Calamus aromaticus: as doeth in Arabia and Aethiope.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 06 Madiera, the Canaries, Ancient Asia, Africa, etc. Richard Hakluyt 1584

On the Toyota 1000 Desert Race softly, softly is more likely to catchee monkey and Clint Gibson/Gary Campbell (Gibson Racing BAT), veterans Nardus Alberts and Geoff Minnitt (Wrapsa BAT) and Herman and Wichard Sullwald, in the Sullwald Racing Zarco, have the credentials to outlast the opposition over three tough days.

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During cross examination, defence attorney Nardus Grove said witness Wanda Capp made it impossible for police to make arrests in connection with cocaine she discovered on a flight from Sao Paulo at OR Tambo International Airport in October 2007.

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At any rate, that character is very bad, as being equally applicable to the common Nardus ftri6la.

Transactions of the Linnean Society 1791

Then Arbutus Vaccinium; Nardus: Filix cano-tomentosa,

Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries William Griffith