1 A kind of reed.

2 N. of a poet and friend of Kālidāsa; sthānādasmāt sarasaniculādutpatodaṅmukhaḥ khaṃ Me. 14 (where Malli. observes:- niculo nāma maha kaviḥ kālidāsasya sahādhyāyaḥ; but this explanation is very doubt- ful).

3 An upper garment, cover cf. nicola.

4 The tree called hijjala, (Barringtonia Acutangula).