se le ljang pa

This is the RYI Dictionary content as presented on the site http://rywiki.tsadra.org/, which is being changed fundamentally and will become hard to use within the GoldenDict application. If you are using GoldenDict, please either download and import the rydic2003 file from DigitalTibetan (WayBack Machine version as the site was shut down in November 2021).

Or go directly to http://rywiki.tsadra.org/ for more upcoming features.

སེ་ལེ་ལྗང་པ
orchid [IW]

(med) Orange day lily
1. Hemerocallis fulva (L.) L. (Asphodelaceae) Orange day lily ('Phrin Las 1987)
Illustrations : 'Phrin Las (27_043) dman pa se le ljang pa rgya bod.
In the Medical Thangkas, se le ljang pa succeds the Sweet flags (shu dag) and preceeds Vetiver / Dendrobium orchids (pu shel rtsi). The images and tibetan legends in the Medical Thangkas are precious, but the modern botanical identifications have to be taken with precaution.
Johannes Schmidt (talk) 17:36, 15 April 2024 (EDT)