of Western Afghanistan and Nm^th-Eastern Persia. 93 



golden syrup, but I was informed that a sugar also is obtained ; 

 and I was given some small loaves, the crystalline particles of 

 which did not coiTespond with that of ordinary loaf-sugar, and 

 this may have been sugar made from grapes. 



Grass, or grass-like herbs — cilaf, gid, giCigh, ha, hi, 

 Jchdsli, hiCigh, hirta, klrtag, sidl, Jcdhl ; Turko- 

 maui, tarnak, tar-ganaJc. 



Grave, gor. 



Grave-digger, gor-kan — a Badger, Meles species. 



Grez, gurez — the Elm, Ulmvs species ; girez, the 

 end of a beam of wood. 



Gugal — y.^^i — the gum-resin of Balsamodendron 



MUKUL. 



Gt(j — --y^ — a button, the Hawthorn. 

 Guj-i~Icdhcha — *sr,^_j.^v^^ — guj-i-JcohJa — [the Haw- 

 thorn of the hillocks]. The Hawthorn, Crat^gus 



OXYACAXTHA. 



Gul — 3^ — go! — a flower, a bulb, a ball of clay. 



Gul-dh — -.—j^j^^ — [flower- water]. A rose ; the flowers 

 of EosA Damascena; rose-water. 



Gul-i-ahds — jj*.LxcJ.^ — the flowers of Mirabilis Ja- 

 lap a. 



Gul-i-dukJitar — yi^Ld^i — [the daughter's flower]. 

 The Poppies, Pap aver dubium, Pap aver pavox- 

 ixuM, and Ecemeria species. 



Gul-i-gdo-zahdn — oWj^'^J^^ — \f^^ flower of the cowl's 

 tongue]. The Howers of Caccixia glauca and 



AXCHUSA ITALICA. 



Giil-i-ghoza — ^jys.yi — [the flowers of the cotton], 



GOSSYPIUM herbaceum. 

 Gul-i-Jihatml — ^♦^f< j^ — [the flowers of Malva] 



and Alth^'a species. 

 Gid-i-Mjira — sj-j-^'jj^ — [the flow^ers of Carthamus 



TINCTORirs]. 



Gul-i-khaira — s;.j>-L3^i — or gul-i-lheru — xx-i-^^^ — 

 [flowers of Althaea species]. 



