koviḷāra

Bauhinia variegata; a tree in the devaloka (pāricchattaka koviḷāra: k-blossom called p. Vv-a.174) AN.iv.117 sq.; Snp.44; Ja.iv.29; Vv.38#1 Dhp-a.i.270.

  • -puppha the flower of the K. tree Snp-a.354 (where the limbs of one afflicted with leprosy are compared with this flower).

cp. Sk. kovidāra