Persian · noun · Nature & the Garden

Shamshad

शमशाद

said sham-SHAAD

also written: shamshaad, boxwood

Meaning

The box tree (boxwood); a tall, slender, evergreen often invoked for the beloved's stature.

Literally: box tree

Related words

The cypress; its tall, upright form is the classic figure for the beloved's graceful, erect stature.

Stature; the height of the body.