Definitions
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- noun an Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum
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[= A] nanda Giri, and of M [= a] dhava [= A] c [= a] rya, the former a writer of the ninth, the latter of the fourteenth century.
The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow Edward Washburn Hopkins 1894
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(Artœarpus lacucha), _dhava_ (Grislea tomentosa), Aśvakarna (another name for the Sál), _Śamí_ (Acacia Suma), _khadira_ (Mimosa catechu),
Ramayana. English Valmiki 1866
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