Biology:Falanja
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Falanja (فلنجه) is a red seed (perhaps the seed of cubeb) used in the making of perfumes. It was used to make perfumes by women in the court of Jahangir (1605–1627).[1]
References
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (2007). A comprehensive Persian-English dictionary. Asian Educational Services, India. ISBN 978-81-206-0670-8. https://books.google.com/books?id=knA9NptP7xsC&dq=Falanja+perfume&pg=PA938.
- ↑ Ellison Banks Findlay, Nur Jahan: Empress of Mugal India (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1993) p. 114
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falanja.
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