the coral tree Erythmia Indica, a tree in Indra’s heaven Vin.i.30; AN.iv.117 sq.; Vv.38#1 (explained as Māgadhism at Vv-a.174 for pārijāta, which is also the BSk. form) Ja.i.40; Ja.ii.20; Kp-a.i.122; Snp-a.485; Dhp-a.i.273; Dhp-a.iii.211; Dhs-a.1; Vv-a.12, Vv-a.110; Pv-a.137.

Epic Sk. pārijāta, but P. fr. pari + chatta + ka, in pop. etym. “shading all round”