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Sdhun — ^y->\^ — soap. 



Sahz — JJ.X-W — green. 



Sahza — nyx^ — pot-herbs, vegetables. 



Sahzi — vf>>'«' — verdure, green, Turki for the carrot, 

 Daucus carota. 



Scifed — Jsj^xm, — white. 



Sctfeda — s^Xj^i-v- — and safeddr—j\<\jX^ — the Lom- 

 bard}' or Black Poplar, Populus xigra. 



Safflower — Carthamus tinctorius. 



Saffrox — the stigmata of Crocus sativa. 



Safi — a sieve or strainer made of basket-work, the 

 shape of a large spoon or ladle. 



Sag — ^*^ — a dog, 



Sag-dhi — ^j'i_J-«. — [water-dog], an Otter, Lutra 

 species. 



Sag -mar — [dog-snake], a Lizard, 



Sag-zahr — [dog-rose], Rosa Beggeriaxa, 



Salad — *x>Ai3 — game, prey. In Baluchistan the 

 Gazelle. 



SdJc — oL-wy — Arabic, the trunk of a tree. In Hindu- 

 stani the name for the bark of the Acacia 

 Arabica. 



Sah-hina — i^j.jS^ — [the gum of the (tree) trunk]. 

 Gum-arabic. 



Scda — <jJIa*< — age, years. 



Sdlah — w^XxS* — sdhd), sdUip, or sdluj) — a fox, the 

 tubers of an Orchis species, Salep (Angio- 



Sdla h-misri — (Sj-^n^ <_^Xrj — [Egyptian Salep]. 

 Sal-ammoxiac — Chloride of ammonium. 

 Saldt I n — (jjj^ '-X'w — kings , prin ce s. 

 Salep — Anglo-Arabic from sdlah or sdlap, the tubers 

 of an Orchis. 



Salix, species. Salicixe^. 



The AVillow, led, Md, majnu, majnnn, by the Baluchis get. 



Salix pycxostachya, Anders., and Salix acmophylla. 



