Himalayan definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) adj 1: of or relating to the Himalayas; "Himalayan peaks" Merriam Webster's I. adjective Date: 1835 1. of ... resembling the Himalayas 2. enormously large ; mountainous < a task of Himalayan proportions > II. noun Date: 1949 any of a breed of ... Skr. f. hima snow + alaya abode Webster's 1913 Dictionary Himalayan Hi*ma"la*yan, a. [Skr. him[=a]laya, prop ...
Himalayan cedar definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: tall ... appearance as well as its timber [syn: deodar, deodar cedar, Himalayan cedar, Cedrus deodara]
Himalayan lilac definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: robust ... elliptic leaves and pale lilac or white malodorous flowers [syn: Himalayan lilac, Syringa emodi]
Himalayan rhubarb definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: Asian herb (Himalayas) [syn: Himalayan rhubarb, Indian rhubarb, red-veined pie plant, Rheum australe, Rheum ...
... 1. a. a fragrant ointment of the ancients b. a Himalayan aromatic plant (Nardostachys jatamansi) of the valerian family from which ... the ancients is the Nardostachys Jatamansi, a native of the Himalayan region. From its blackish roots a perfume for the hair ...
... India and S Nepal. It runs parallel to the lower Himalayan ranges and stretches from the Yamuna River to the Brahmaputra ... in subtropical regions. Etymology: Terai, belt of marshy jungle between Himalayan foothills and plains, f. Hindi tarai moist (land)
... Baluchistan Plateau, the Indus Plain, and the desert areas. The Himalayan and Trans-Himalayan ranges form the great highlands, in the northernmost part of ...
... appearance as well as its timber [syn: deodar, deodar cedar, Himalayan cedar, Cedrus deodara] Merriam Webster's also deodara noun Etymology ... East Indian cedar (Cedrus deodara) Oxford Reference Dictionary n. the Himalayan cedar Cedrus deodara, the tallest of the cedar family, with ...
... r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: a member of the Himalayan people living in Nepal and Tibet who are famous for ... Oxford Reference Dictionary n. (pl. same or Sherpas) 1 a Himalayan people living on the borders of Nepal and Tibet, and ...
... 000-18,000 ft (3,700-5,500 m). Great Himalayan spurs radiate southward, forming the Lesser Himalayan ranges. Several fertile valleys there, at elevations of 5,000 ...
... the ancients is the Nardostachys Jatamansi, a native of the Himalayan region. From its blackish roots a perfume for the hair ... the ancients is the Nardostachys Jatamansi, a native of the Himalayan region. From its blackish roots a perfume for the hair ...