Sumbel
From Simon Online
Sumbel arabice spica nardi.
Apparatus:
spica B e f | spice AC
Translation:
Sumbel is Arabic for Latin spica nardi {"spikenard"}.
Commentary:
Wehr (1976): ﺴﻧﺑﻞ /sunbul/ "ear, spike (of grain)"; ... ﺍﻟﺴﻧﺑﻞﺍﻟﻫﻧﺪﻯ /as-sunbul al-hindī/ "Indian spikenard (Nardostachys Jatamansi; bot.)". Siggel (1950: 43): ﺴﻧﺑﻞ /sunbul/ Nardostachys (Valeriana) Jatamansi (Valerianac.) ind. Narde {"Indian spikenard"}.
See also: Nardo stachium, Nardus