Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.504
Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.504
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ARBOL TRISTE, s. The tree or shrub, so called by Port. writers, appears to be the *Nyctanthes arbor tristis*, or Arabian jasmine (N. O. Jasmineae), a native of the drier parts of India.