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 Plant nameaśvakarṇa
 LanguageSanskrit
 Latin nameShorea robusta Gaertn.f. - please click to view full record
 Sanskrit namesāla, aśvakarṇa
 Prakrit namesāla
 Hindi namesāl, ṣāl
 Bengali nameśāl, sāl
 Tamil nameṣālam, āccā, kuṅkiliyam
 Malayalam namesālavṛkṣam, muḷappūmarutu
 English nameSal tree
 Search occurrencesāla, aśvakarṇa, aśvakarṇa, in the Pandanus database of Sanskrit e-texts
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Monier-Williams: A Sanskrit-English Dictionary (p. 114)
aśvakarṇa, m. the ear of a horse, KātyŚr.; (mfn.) 'resembling the ear of a horse', said of a particular fracture of the bones, Suśr.; (as); m. the tree Vatica Robusta (so called from the shape of its leaves), R.; Suśr.; N. of a mountain, Buddh.

Monier-Williams: A Sanskrit-English Dictionary (p. 114f.)
aśvakarṇa, m. the ear of a horse, KātyŚr.; (mfn.) "resembling the ear of a horse", said of a particular fracture of the bones, Suśr. [115,1]; (as); m. the tree Vatica Robusta (so called from the shape of its leaves), R.; Suśr.; N. of a mountain, Buddh.


 
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