بَابُونَجٌ
Root: بابونج
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بَابُونَجٌ
[from the Persian بَابُونَهْ
Chamomile; or chamomile-flowers: both called by these names in the present day]: a certain herb, of several different colours; yellow-flowered, and whiteflowered, and purple-flowered: i. q.
أُقْحُوَانٌ: (S, Msb, K, all in art قحو:) i. e. the اقحوان is the بابونج with the Persians: or the flower of the
اقحوان: (S in art. قرص:) or of the yellow
اقحوان, (TA in art. قرص,) when it has become dry: (S, TA, both in art. قرص:) a well-known flower, of great utility, or of which the oil is of great utility: commonly known in El-Yemen by the name of
مونس [app. مُؤْنِسٌ, because of its pleasant odour, or its medical properties].
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