sag us

[Malay sagu =the name of various palms.] Bot.: A genus of Calamee, sometimes made a sub-genus of Metroxylon. Spikes terminal; seeds with internal markings like nutmegs. Sagus lovis, of Rumphius ( Metroxylon sagu ), and S. genuina yield the finest sago. They form great forests in the Moluccas. The bristles of S. filar is, a Malay plant, are dried and used for sewing linen garments. 3532 sāg-y, a. [Eng. sag(e), s.; -y.] Full of sage; seasoned with sage. sa-hib, s . (Hind., from Arab. master, lord.] The common term used by natives of India and Persia in addre ing or speaking of Europe ans. The feminine form is Sahibah.