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Genus of flowering plants
on its coat of arms. Costus productus and Costus guanaiensis are among the species of Costus with edible flowers. Other Costus species' flowers have
Costus
Species of plant
Dolomiaea costus, formerly known as Saussurea costus, commonly known as costus, Indian costus, kuth, or putchuk, is a species of thistle in the genus
Dolomiaea_costus
Species of flowering plant
Costus nitidus is an endangered species of plant in the family Costaceae. Its native range is Costa Rica to Panama. Costus nitidus was first described
Costus_nitidus
Species of flowering plant
literature, Costus woodsonii has often been misidentified as Costus spicatus. Costus spicatus is also similar in appearance to Costus scaber and Costus spiralis
Costus_spicatus
Species of plant
species of Costus. Costus woodsonii was first described by Paul Maas in 1972 and is named for Robert Woodson of the Missouri Botanical Garden. Costus woodsonii
Costus_woodsonii
represent the colours of the Nigerian Flag. The red flowers at the base are Costus spectabilis, Nigeria's national flower. This flower was chosen for inclusion
Coat_of_arms_of_Nigeria
Species of flowering plant
Costus claviger is a species of flowering plant from the genus Costus. Costus claviger is a rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical
Costus_claviger
Species of flowering plant
farming, livestock and logging. Costus zamoranus was first described by Julian Alfred Steyermark in 1964. In Ecuador, Costus zamoranus is used medicinally
Costus_zamoranus
Species of plant
Costus dubius is a species of plant native to Tropical Africa. Costus dubius has underground rhizomes which produce leafy stems and inflorescences on
Costus_dubius
Species of plant
Tropical Africa. Costus lucanusianus is commonly cultivated. Costus lucanusianus has many different traditional medicinal uses. Rhizomes of Costus lucanusianus
Costus_lucanusianus
Species of plant
Costus scaber is a species of plant in the family Costaceae. Its native range is Mexico to Tropical America. In Costa Rica, Costus scaber is grown in homegardens
Costus_scaber
Species of flowering plant
December 2021. "Costus | Pacific Bulb Society". Pacificbulbsociety.org. Retrieved 21 December 2021. "A not so simple garden: Costus spectabilis, a Spectacular
Costus_spectabilis
Species of flowering plant
Chamaecostus cuspidatus, common name fiery costus or spiral flag, is a species of herbaceous plant in the family Costaceae native to eastern Brazil (States
Chamaecostus_cuspidatus
Species of plant
Costus afer, English ginger lily or common ginger lily, is a species of plant native to Tropical Africa. Costus afer is widely cultivated. It has many
Costus_afer
Species of flowering plant
Costus louisii is a critically endangered species of plant endemic to Gabon. Costus louisii was first described by Hiltje Maas-van de Kamer and Paul Maas
Costus_louisii
Species of flowering plant
native to Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Honduras. Costus elegans is often cultivated as an ornamental plant. Costus elegans has large felty leaves and grows up
Costus_elegans
Species of flowering plant
Costus longibracteolatus is a species of flowering plant in the genus Costus. Its native range is western South America to Guyana, where it grows in forests
Costus_longibracteolatus
Species of butterfly
those of Costus species and gingers. Adult males are also attracted to bird droppings. The larvae feed on Costus species, including Costus afer. Hypoleucis
Hypoleucis_ophiusa
Spectacular Costus spectabilis". The Guardian. Lagos, Nigeria. Archived from the original on 10 January 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2023. "Costus spectabilis
National_symbols_of_Nigeria
Species of plant
Its native range is Mexico to Central America. Costus pictus is winter-hardy in north Florida. "Costus pictus D.Don". Plants of the World Online. Royal
Costus_pictus
Species of flowering plant
Costus barbatus is a critically endangered species of plant native to Costa Rica. Costus barbatus is a perennial plant with a red inflorescence. The foliage
Costus_barbatus
Species of flowering plant
streams. Costus montanus was first described by Paul Maas in 1972. Costus montanus is sometimes confused with other Costus species such as Costus barbatus
Costus_montanus
Species of plant
family. Costus productus is native to South Colombia and Peru. Costus productus var. strigosis is a hairy variety from southern Colombia, while Costus productus
Costus_productus
Traditional Chinese medicine product
several leaves) Some Po Chai pills contains Saussurea costus (syn. Dolomiaea costus, Aucklandia costus, 木香), listed on the label as Radix Aucklandiae (Latin
Po_Chai_Pills
Rabbinic views on the incense formula used in Jewish ritual
Tamalit it is called "kostam. Another plant which bears the name of "Costus" is the Costus speciosus of the Zangiber family of plants, also native to India
Incense offering in rabbinic literature
Incense_offering_in_rabbinic_literature
Species of flowering plant
Costus chartaceus, commonly known as the Christmas costus, is a perennial plant with a red inflorescence first described by Paul Maas in 1972. It is native
Costus_chartaceus
Species of flowering plant
Costus stenophyllus, the bamboo costus, is a species of plant endemic to Costa Rica. In southern Costa Rica, it grows in forests, most typically on ridges
Costus_stenophyllus
Species of flowering plant
on top, and deep purple underneath. In Huambisa, Costus erythrophyllus is known as untuntu. "Costus erythrophyllus Loes". Plants of the World Online.
Costus_erythrophyllus
Species of flowering plant
low elevation. The flowers are similar to those of Costus pulverulentus. Skinner, D. (2014). "Costus geothyrsus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
Costus_geothyrsus
Species of plant
Tlanchinol, Hidalgo, Mexico, a Costus pulverulentus infusion is made for people afflicted with kidney problems and fever. "Costus pulverulentus C.Presl". Plants
Costus_pulverulentus
Species of flowering plant
Costus curvibracteatus is a tropical rhizomatous perennial native to Costa Rica and Panama. The first description of Costus curvibracteatus as a species
Costus_curvibracteatus
Topics referred to by the same term
Qingdao, China, colloquially known as Qingkeda Saussurea costus, also known as "kuth" or "costus", a species of thistle whose roots are a source of essential
Qust
Species of flowering plant
Panama. Costus vinosus was first described by Paul Maas in 1976. As of 2015 Costus vinosus could still be found in the wild. Skinner, D. (2014). "Costus vinosus"
Costus_vinosus
Species of plant
Costus comosus, known as red tower ginger, is a species of plant native to South Mexico to Ecuador. As a cultivated plant,Costus comosus is cold hardy;
Costus_comosus
Species of flowering plant
Schum. Synonyms Amomum compactum Roem. & Schult. Catimbium nutans Juss. Costus zerumbet Pers. Languas speciosa Small Renealmia nutans Andrews Zerumbet
Alpinia_nutans
Species of flowering plant
Specht Costus angustifolius Ker Gawl. Costus argyrophyllus Wall. Costus crispiflorus Stokes Costus foeniculaceus Noronha Costus formosanus Nakai Costus glaber
Hellenia_speciosa
Species of flowering plant
Costus osae is a species of flowering plant in the family Costaceae. One of many rare tropical plants in the Costus family, Costus osae is a species native
Costus_osae
Islands and coastal region surrounded by the Caribbean Sea
black poison frog, Dendrobates auratus Caesalpinia pulcherrima, Guadeloupe Costus speciosus, a marsh plant, Guadeloupe An Atlantic ghost crab (Ocypode quadrata)
Caribbean
Species of gastropod
Turgenitubulus costus is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Camaenidae. This species is endemic
Turgenitubulus_costus
Historical European alcohol-based perfume
while later formulations contain wine, lavender, mint, sage, marjoram, costus, orange blossom and lemon. The exact date of the invention of Hungary water
Hungary_water
Family of flowering plants
Costaceae, known as the Costus family or spiral gingers, is a family of pantropical monocots. It belongs to the order Zingiberales, which contains horticulturally
Costaceae
Species of plant
uniflorus Binomial name Monocostus uniflorus (Poepp. ex Petersen) Maas Synonyms Costus uniflorus Poepp. ex Petersen Dimerocostus uniflorus (Poepp. ex Petersen)
Monocostus
Species of flowering plant
zerumbet Binomial name Alpinia zerumbet (Pers.) B.L.Burtt and R.M.Sm. Synonyms Costus zerumbet Pers. Alpinia cristata Griff. Alpinia fimbriata Gagnep. Alpinia
Alpinia_zerumbet
Family of birds
common genera consumed by many species include Castilleja, Centropogon, Costus, Delphinium, Heliconia, Hibiscus, Inga, and Mimulus; some of these are primarily
Hummingbird
2026 historical crime novel by Lindsey Davis
the members of six chariot factions, and miscellaneous others such as "Costus: a thwarted home invader" and "Servata, a motherly auntie: running a bar"
Murder_in_Purple_and_Gold
Leibnitzia lyrata Paysonia lyrata Quercus lyrata Salvia lyrata Saussurea costus Massachusetts Department of Wildlife (June 2008). "Lyre-leaved Rock-cress
List_of_lyrate_plants
Former name of a sea port near the modern-day city of Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
and gold plate, and a little wine. On the other hand there are exported costus, bdellium, lycium, nard, turquoise, lapis lazuli, Seric skins, cotton cloth
Barbarikon
Species of butterfly
Caenides sophia, the scarce costus skipper, is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon,
Caenides_sophia
Chinese liniment
cortex) mu gua (quince fruit) mu tong (Akebia root) mu xiang (Saussurea costus root) niu xi (Achyranthes root) pu gong ying (dandelion) pu huang (cattail
Dit_da_jow
Topics referred to by the same term
to serve Moab, Utah, United States In biology Saussurea costus, also known as "kuth" or "costus", a species of thistle whose roots are a source of essential
KUST
American gallerist, art collector and photographer
Giralt, Antoni Mutadas, Joan Hermández Pijuan, Jordy Texidor, Ceseepe, Costus and Miquel Navarro. She was a friend of the writer and composer Paul Bowles
Gloria_Kirby
Flowers that represent specific geographic areas
of Mauritius is the Ruizia boutoniana. The national flower of Nigeria is Costus spectabilis which is commonly known as Yellow Trumpet. The national flower
List_of_national_flowers
bharudi leaves, male flowers of screw-pine, unrefined sugar, agar, and costus roots taken in equal proportion. Add jaggery...to this final mixture and
Incense_in_India
Genus of flowering plants
Central and South America. Dimerocostus can be can be distinguished from Costus, Monocostus, and Chamaecostus by its two chambered ovary (rather than three
Dimerocostus
1st-century Greco-Roman document
choicest ointments. There are exported from these places spikenard, costus [Saussurea costus], bdellium, ivory, agate and carnelian, lycium, cotton cloth of
Periplus of the Erythraean Sea
Periplus_of_the_Erythraean_Sea
oenomeli is prepared either by blending honey with wine and spices (such as costus) or by mixing honey with must. Oenomel has the connotation of being a blend
Oenomel
Mosque in London, England
Kingdom Turks in the United Kingdom Geaves 2001, 218 Çoştu 2004, 84 Weinreb et al. 2010, 32 Çoştu, Yakup (2004), "Londra'da Türklere Ait Dini Organizasyonlar"
Shacklewell_Lane_Mosque
Species of beetle
in Congo, Rwanda and Uganda. The recorded host plant for this species is Costus afer. Integrated Taxonomic Information System Staines, C.L. (2012). "Hispines
Gyllenhaleus_macrorhinus
Chemical compound
naturally occurring sesquiterpene lactone, first isolated in Saussurea costus roots in 1960. It is also found in lettuce and chicory. It is synthesized
Costunolide
Traditional Chinese herbal therapy
lán (石斛蘭, 石斛兰) Noble dendrobium Dolomiaea costus (a.k.a. Saussurea costus) yún mù xiāng (雲木香, 云木香) Costus root Ephedra sinica cǎo máhuáng (草麻黃, 草麻黄)
Chinese_herbology
Early 4th century Christian virgin martyr
traditional narrative, Catherine was the daughter of Sabinella and Constus (or Costus), the governor of Alexandria during the reign of the Emperor Maximian (286–305)
Catherine_of_Alexandria
Species of flowering plant
Skinner, Dave. "Hellenia lacera". GingersRus. Retrieved 2026-03-07. "3. Costus lacerus Gagnep.wfo-0000363111". e-Flora of Thailand. Retrieved 2026-03-07
Hellenia_lacera
Genus of flowering plants
Hellenia Hellenia speciosa (as "Costus speciosus") Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Embryophytes Clade: Tracheophytes Clade: Spermatophytes
Hellenia
Species of herb
Binomial name Tapeinochilos ananassae (Hassk.) K.Schum. Synonyms Costus ananassae Hassk. Costus pungens Teijsm. & Binn. Tapeinochilos pungens (Teijsm. & Binn
Tapeinochilos_ananassae
Species of herb
blossoms which appear in clusters. The English name 'costmary' stems from 'costus of Saint Mary'. Also, in other languages, it is associated with the Virgin
Tanacetum_balsamita
Turkish singer, songwriter and composer (born 1964)
haberler". Hürriyet. 3 May 2008. Retrieved 22 June 2015. "Türkiye onlarla coştu". Hürriyet. 4 August 2008. Retrieved 22 June 2015. "Hollandalılar Türk kültürünü
Sertab_Erener
Species of herbaceous perennial plant
Exploring and Applying Wastes from Some Ornamental Plants (Elatior etlingera; Costus comosus; Heliconia bihai) as Sources of Natural Cellulosic Fibers". Journal
Etlingera_elatior
Sanskrit neuter noun
Meghdoota, etc.),(2) a seed of Nymphaea nouchali (-Suśruta), (3) the plant Costus speciosus (-Bhagavata Purāna), (4) any water-lily, any flower, (-lexicons)
Utpala
Genus of flowering plants
very good soil drainage in humus-rich gravel soils. Costi amari radix or costus root was an important item of Roman trade with India, and is believed to
Saussurea
Spanish artist (born 1957)
friends, including Pedro Almodóvar, Olvido Gara (Alaska), Tino Casal and Costus. He has collaborated with them in films and songs.[citation needed] He later
Fabio_McNamara
Variety of fermented tea produced in Yunnan Province, China
The aromas can be annotated as camphora (樟香), ginseng (参香), jujube (枣香), costus (木香), minty (荷香) or very aged (陈香). Raw pu'er is often distinguished by
Pu'er_tea
Species of bacterium
from leaves of the plant Costus speciosus. Thawai, C (May 2015). "Micromonospora costi sp. nov., isolated from a leaf of Costus speciosus". International
Micromonospora_costi
Species of flowering plant
Genus: Renealmia Species: R. cernua Binomial name Renealmia cernua (Sw. ex Roem. & Schult.) J.F.Macbr. Synonyms Costus cernuus Sw. ex Roem. & Schult.
Renealmia_cernua
State of Mexico
Central America and there is a total of 2,368 plant species. Some, such as Costus dirzoi, Daphnopsis megacarpa, Eugenia sotoesparzae, Inga sinacae, Miconia
Veracruz
Mosque in London, England, United Kingdom
Britain since 1800, C. Hurst & Co. Publishers, ISBN 978-1-85065-685-2. Çoştu, Yakup (2004), "Londra'da Türklere Ait Dini Organizasyonlar" (PDF), Hitit
Aziziye_Mosque_(London)
1563 work by Garcia de Orta
commum, e do das Maldivas, Coconut: 66r Do costo e da collerica passio, Costus, Asiatic cholera: 71v Da crisocola e croco indiaco ... e das curcas, Borax
Colloquies on the Simples and Drugs of India
Colloquies_on_the_Simples_and_Drugs_of_India
Genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae
boiled by the locals.[citation needed] The genus Crepis is a rich source of costus lactone-type guaianolides, a class of sesquiterpene lactones. Phenolics
Crepis
Chemical compound
progesterone, and other steroid products. It is present in detectable amounts in Costus speciosus, Smilax menispermoidea, Helicteres isora, species of Paris, Aletris
Diosgenin
State of Nigeria
Culcasia scandens, Laportea spp., Chromolaena odorata, Aframomum melegueta and Costus afer) and various sedges form thickets on the forest floor. By dry season
Rivers_State
Highly modified saliva containing zootoxins
alpinia) (berries), which are crushed together with the juice of wild cane (Costus scaber) and given to the bitten. Quick fixes have included applying chewed
Snake_venom
Traditional Korean fortified rice wine
nuruk (fermentation starter); adding powdered herbs such as sandalwood, costus, snowparsley, and clove, as well as whole walnuts and jujubes and soju (distilled
Gwaha-ju
Vegetation associated with Christmas
needed] Other plants with "Christmas" in their name include: "Christmas costus" (Costus chartaceus) "Christmas moss" (Vesicularia montagnei) Christmas tree
Christmas_plants
Diospyros melanoxylon Dipterocarpus tubinatus Dipteryx odorata Dolomiaea costus Dracaena cinnabari Dracaena draco Dracaena tamaranae Drimys winteri Dryobalanops
List of plants used for smoking
List_of_plants_used_for_smoking
Difference in plant characteristics in juveniles compared to adults
heteroblasty in Costus pulverulentus (Costaceae)". Botany. 93 (3): 151–158. Bibcode:2015Botan..93..151G. doi:10.1139/cjb-2014-0157. "Name - Costus pulverulentus
Heteroblasty
School of ikebana
Flowers used are: Alpinia (Tropical Torch Ginger), upright Heliconia, Costus Barbatus (Spiral Ginger), & Fennel; Line materials used are: Seaweed. &
Banmi_Shōfū-ryū
Order of flowering plants
are the Zingiber-type, with square to vertically elongate areoles, the Costus-type, with horizontally elongate areoles and the Orchidantha-type with cross
Zingiberales
Species of moth
Larvae have been found among dead leaves and on other parts of banana, Costus spicatus, ferns, Pandanus, pineapple, sugarcane and other plants. Zimmerman
Dryadaula_terpsichorella
Archived from the original on 4 March 2009. Retrieved 20 December 2008. Çoştu, Yakup; Turan, Süleyman (2009), "İngiltere'deki Türk Camileri ve Entegrasyon
Islam_in_the_United_Kingdom
Species of bird
spicata (Acanthaceae), Pitcairnia brittoniana (Bromeliaceae), spiral ginger (Costus barbatus, Costaceae), Drymonia conchocalyx and D. rubra (Gesneriaceae),
Green_hermit
Species of flowering plant
Buekia malaccensis (Burm.f.) Raeusch. Catimbium malaccense (Burm.f.) Holttum Costus malaccensis Koenig Languas malaccensis (Burm.f.) Merr. Maranta malaccensis
Alpinia_malaccensis
Species of beetle
sulcate. The anterior pair of legs is simple. The recorded food plants are Costus species, Chamaedorea wendlandiana, Cryosophila warscewiczii and Oenocarpus
Prosopodonta_dorsata
Species of true bug
purpurata, Xanthosoma sp., cardamom, Heliconia sp., tomatoes, taro, Calla, Costus, and Zingiber sp. Wright, Mark. "Pentalonia nigronervosa". Knowledge Master
Pentalonia_nigronervosa
Species of beetle
The legs are yellowish-brown. The recorded host plants are Costus species (including Costus malortieanus), Cephaloleia pulverulentus and Cephaloleia laevis
Cephaloleia_suturalis
Species of beetle
margins) black. The hostplant is unknown, but adults have been collected on Costus species. The species name is derived from Greek ambon (meaning edge) and
Cephaloleia_amba
Two or more species influencing each other's evolution
speciation and the evolution of hummingbird pollination in neotropical Costus subgenus Costus (Costaceae): evidence from nrDNA ITS and ETS sequences". American
Coevolution
Species of beetle
Adults have been collected from an unidentified Zingiberaceae species and Costus species. Later findings identified Zingiber species as a host plant for
Chaeridiona_semiviridis
Species of butterfly
forests. Both sexes are attracted to flowers. The larvae feed on Costus (including Costus dewiveri) and possibly Zingiber species. Wikimedia Commons has
Oboronia_guessfeldti
Species of butterfly
Hypoleucis tripunctata, the unmarked costus skipper, is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia
Hypoleucis_tripunctata
Collectible card game revolving around endangered species
caiman Coral spotted rain frog Costa Rica golden frog, Atelopus zeteki Costus tree Cow tree Crested caracara Dice's cottontail Dracula orchid Ducktail
Xeko
Wildlife Sanctuary in Gulmarg
sanctuary has also valuable resources of medicinal plants such as Saussurea costus (Jogi badshah), Picrorhiza kurroa and Jurinea dolomiaea. The Gulmarg Wildlife
Gulmarg_Wildlife_Sanctuary
COSTUS
COSTUS
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Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Son of Gauri; Lord Ganesha
Male
English
Short form of English Samuel, UEL means "heard of God," "his name is El," or "name of God."
Girl/Female
Persian American
Dawn; bright.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Chinese, French, Gaelic, German, Latin, Spanish, Swiss
King; Regal; Red; Royal
Biblical
rupture; fracture
Male
Japanese
(法男) Japanese name NORIO means "man of law."
Girl/Female
Indian
Peace
Girl/Female
American, British, English, French, Latin
Trust; Belief; Confidence; Fairy
Boy/Male
Hindu
Arjun
Girl/Female
Hindu
Garland of Lord Krishna
COSTUS
COSTUS
COSTUS
COSTUS
COSTUS
n.
The fragrant roots of the Saussurea Costus, exported from India to China, and used for burning as incense. It is supposed to be the costus of the ancients.