Look up: henna

1. henna
   [n] - a reddish brown dye used especially on hair 2. [v] - apply henna to one`s hair
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2. Henna
   Indian food terms > Henna
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3. Henna
   Henna: A coloring made from the leaves of the Egyptian privet, Lawsonia inermis. Approved only for use as a hair dye, not for direct application to the skin, as in the body-decorating process known as mehndi. This unapproved use of a color additive to henna makes these products adulterated and there...
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4. Henna
   Hen'na noun [ Arabic hinnā alcanna ( Lawsonia inermis or alba ). Confer Alcanna , Alkanet , Orchanet .] 1. (Botany) A thorny tree or shrub of the genus Lawsonia ( Latin alba ). The ...
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5. henna
   1. <botany> A thorny tree or shrub of the genus Lawsonia (L. Alba). The fragrant white blossoms are used by the Buddhists in religious ceremonies. The powdered leaves furnish a red colouring matter used in the East to stain the hails and fingers, the manes of horses, etc. ... 2. The leaves of ...
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6. henna
   verb apply henna to one`s hair; `She hennas her hair every month`
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7. Henna
   • (n.) The leaves of the henna plant, or a preparation or dyestuff made from them. • (n.) A thorny tree or shrub of the genus Lawsonia (L. alba). The fragrant white blossoms are used by the Buddhists in religious ceremonies. The powdered leaves furnish a red coloring matter used in the Eas...
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8. henna
   (from the article `Myrtales`) Lawsonia inermis, of the family Lythraceae and native to northeastern Africa, is the henna of commerce, yielding an orange-red dye that has been used ... The earliest records indicate that the Egyptians grew hair on their chins. They frizzed, dyed, or hennaed this beard and sometimes plaited it with ... ...
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9. henna
   henna, name for a reddish or black hair dye obtained from the powdered leaves and young shoots of the mignonette tree, or henna shrub (Lawsonia inermis), an Old World shrub of the loosestrife family. Henna dye has long been in use, as evidenced by Egyptian mummies; the dye is also to decorate the sk...
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10. Henna
    Henna (Lawsonia inermis) is a shrub of the family Lythraceae, bearing opposite entire leaves and numerous small white fragrant flowers disposed in terminal panicles. In swampy parts of India, the henna leaves are ground into a paste which is then applied to the skin of the feet in order to harden th...
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11. henna
    Type: Term Pronunciation: hen′ă Definitions: 1. The leaves of the Egyptian privet, Lawsonia inermis; used as a cosmetic and hair dye.
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12. henna
    Small shrub belonging to the loosestrife family, found in Iran, India, Egypt, and North Africa. The leaves and young twigs are ground to a powder, mixed to a paste with hot water, and applied to the fingernails and hair to give an orange-red hue. The colour may then be changed to black by applying a preparation of indigo. (Lawsonia ine...
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13. Henna
    (film) `Heena` is the name of a 1991 Bollywood film produced and directed by Randhir Kapoor and starring his brother Rishi Kapoor, Ashwini Bhave (both of India) and Zeba Bakhtiyar (of Pakistan) also renowned as Neha Seti. It was shot in Kashmir. Story: The story revolves around the mis...
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14. Henna
    (disambiguation) `Henna` may refer to: Plants and products: People: Henna is an Arabic female given name which means "blessed". It is also a Finnish female given name. As a surname: As a given name: Other:
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15. Henna
    `Henna` (Lawsonia inermis, also called `mignonette tree`) is a flowering plant used since antiquity to dye skin, hair, fingernails, leather and wool. The name is also used for dye preparations derived from the plant, and for the art of temporary tattooing based on those dyes. Additionally, th...
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16. Henna
    (song) "`Henna`" is a song by Swedish pop artist of Iranian origin Cameron Cartio featuring the raï French-Algerian singer Khaled (musician). Music was composed by Alex Papaconstantinou to lyrics by Khaled (Arabic) and Cameron Cartio in a conlang of his own and by Marcus Englö...
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