Jhow
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Jhow is a noun meaning (East India) A grassy tamarisk shrub, of species Tamarix indica, common in river-marshes.
Meaning
(East India) A grassy tamarisk shrub, of species Tamarix indica, common in river-marshes.
Example Sentences
The river remains most uninteresting: the banks are low and covered chiefly with Jhow.
If you asked her where she learnt them, she would only laugh, her body shaking with laughter like jhow grass swaying in the wind.
It is very abundant in Bengal, in many parts near the foot of the Himalayas, in Deyra Doon, and near the Ganges, Jumna, Sutlej, and other large rivers, frequenting chiefly long grass and jhow jungle.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include jhau, tamarind, tamaric, tamarisk, ajwain, guajillo.
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