Arabic

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Etymology

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Derived from Coptic ⲃⲁⲣⲛⲁⲃⲓⲛ (barnabin), ⲃⲁⲣⲛⲟⲩⲃ (barnoub).

Noun

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بُرْنُوف or بَرْنُوف (burnūf or barnūfm

  1. Pluchea (syn. subgenus Conyza subg. Leptogyne), especially Pluchea dioscoridis (syns. Conyza dioscoridis, Baccharis dioscoridis
  2. Inula conyzae (now Pentanema conyzae)
  3. Ageratum conyzoides

Declension

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References

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  • Freytag, Georg (1830) “برنوف”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[1] (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 115
  • Mandaville, James Paul (1990) Flora of Eastern Saudi Arabia, Riyadh: Routledge, →ISBN, page 201