Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon
νάρδος (G3487)
2 νάρδος , -ου, ἡ (Heb. נֵרְדְּ , both from Sanscrit narda , v. Boisacq, s.v.), [in LXX: Ca 1:12 4:13 , 14 ( נֵרְדְּ )*;] nard ; an Indian plant, the Nardostachys nardus jatamansi , used for the preparation of a fragrant ointment; ointment of nard : Mk 14:3 , Jo 12:3 .†
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain