mallikā

Arabian jasmine Dhp.54 (tagara˚) Ja.i.62; Ja.iii.291; Ja.v.420; Mil.333, Mil.338; Dhs-a.14; Kp-a.44. mallika-makula opening bud of the jasmine Vism.251 = Vb-a.234 (˚saṇṭhāna, in descr, of shape of the 4 canine teeth)
■ See also mālikā.

cp. Epic Sk. mallikā, Halāyudha 2, 51; Daṇḍin 2, 214