spen ma

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སྤེན་མ
tamarisk plant [JV]

1) house's mda' yab and phyags ma'i rgyur 'gro ba'i rtsi shing zhig [Aab ras theg tshod spen ma'i mda'a]; 2) spen ma med tree [IW]

(med) Cinquefoil shrubs
spen dkar so rtsig nag pos nu tshab sel / zhes par / rang byung las / spen mas ma zhu glo nad sel / zhes pa / shing rkang phran ba lu tsam pa sdong po ser kham lo ma chung ba / 'di la dkar nag gnyis / dkar po me tog dkar po 'char ba'o / nag po me tog ser po 'char ba la che chung gnyis / che ba snga ma tsam dang / chung ba mtho re lhag tsam las mi skye ba phra la 'jam pa yin / che ba gnyis bye khre ba sogs nyin srib mthos gar yang skye / nag po chung ba chu 'grom na bar skye / gsum ka'i thal bas chu ser skem par nus so // (Shel gong shel phreng, pdf p 218.2)
spen ma ni / shing rkang phran ba lu tsam la shun pa ril mang ba / sdong po ser kham lo ma chung bar rigs gnyis te / spen nag me tog ser la che chung gnyis / che spen dkar ltar la / chung ba mtho re lhag tsam las mi skye ba phra 'jam / spen dkar me tog dkar nas dbye ba gsum mo // shel sgong las / spen dkar so rtsi nag pos nu tshab sel // zhes so // (mDzes mtshar mig rgyan, print p 106)

Illustrations : 'Phrin Las 1987 (31_084) spen ma. 'Jam-dpal (print p 106, 397) spen ma

1. Potentilla glabra Loddiges (Rosaceae) Cinquefoils (Wangyal 2020). Reported name spen dkar.
2. Dasiphora fruticosa (L.) Rydb. (Rosaceae) Cinquefoils (Wangyal 2020). Reported names spen chung, spen nag.
3. Dasiphora arbuscula (D.Don) Sojak (Rosaceae) Cinquefoils (Wangchuk 2016). Reported name spen ma me tog.

See gro ma and rgyu mkhris for herbaceous Cinquefoils.
Johannes Schmidt (talk) 12:16, 16 March 2024 (EDT)