Ag
A red flower used by some Hindus to propitiate the deity Sanee (the planet Saturn). It is made into a wreath with jasoon, also a red-colored flower, which is hung round the neck of the god, who is of a congenial nature. This ceremony is performed at night.
1. chemical symbol, silver (L. argentum).
2. abbreviation for antigen.
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