A.spikenard, Nardostachys Jatamansi, Thphr.HP9.7.2, Nic. Th.604, LXX Ca.1.12, Ev.Marc.14.3; “ν. Ἰνδική” Dsc.1.7, etc.; “νάρδου στάχυς” Gal.12.84, al.; cf. sq.
II. oil of spikenard, PSI6.628.7 (iii B.C.), AP6.250 (Antiphil.), Aret.CD2.2, etc.; “ν. Βαβυλωνιακή” Alex.308. (Semitic word, cf. Bab. lardu.)