Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
The plantain tree; ūrudvayaṃ mṛgadṛśaḥ kadalasya kāṃḍau Amaru. 95. lā N. of several plants: pṛśni ḍiṃbikā, and śālmali. lī 1 The plantain tree; kiṃ yāsi bālakadalīva vikaṃpamānā Mk. 1. 20; yāsyatyūruḥ sarasa- kadalīstaṃbhagauraścalatvaṃ Me. 96, 77; Ku. 1. 36; R. 12. 96; Y. 3. 8.
2 A kind of deer.
3 A flag carried by an elephant.
4 A flag or banner. Comp. (lī) kusumaṃ the flower of the kadalī plant....
