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    Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 48.
    apūraṇī f. (-ṇī) The silk cotton tree, (Bombax heptaphyllum.)

    Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 38, col. 1.
    a-pūraṇī (ṇī) f. Silk-cotton tree.

    Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 198, col. 1.
    apūraṇī Tatpur. f. (-ṇī) The silk cotton tree (Bombax

    heptaphyllum). E. a compar. or explet. and pūraṇī. (A

    ludicrous and ungrammatical explanation which is given

    of this word, viz. ‘not fit for the woof’, is simply refuted

    by the circumstance that pūraṇī means the same as apū-

    raṇī; the first part of the comp. is the explet. or compar.

    a which occurs in apaṭī, anikṣu, aneḍamūka, akupya and

    several other compounds.)

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1st ed.)

    p. 56, col. 2.
    apūraṇī apūraṇī f. the silk cotton tree,

    Bombax Heptaphyllum.

    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 118, col. 3.
    apūraṇī The silk cotton tree (śālmalī) Bombax Heptaphyllum (Mar. sāṃvarī).

    Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (2nd ed.)

    p. 56, col. 2.
    apūraṇī f. the silk cotton tree (Bombax Heptaphyllum).

    Śabdasāgara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 40, col. 1.
    apūraṇī

    f. (-ṇī) The silk cotton free, (Bombax heptaphyllum.)

    Apte Enlarged Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    vol. 1, p. 157.
    apūraṇī The silk cotton tree (śālmalī). Bombax Heptaphyllum (Mar. sāṃvarī).

    Burnouf Dictionnaire Sanscrit-Français

    p. 34, col. 1.
    apūraṇī apūraṇī f. la plante qui produit le coton, bombax heptaphyllum, bot.

    Cf. pūraṇī et āpūraṇī.

    Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

    vol. 1, p. 310.
    apūraṇī (3. a + pū°) f. (zum Einschlag untauglich) der Wollbaum, Salmalia malabarica Sch. u. Endl., ŚABDAC. im ŚKDR. — S. śalmali .

    Vācaspatyam

    p. 248, col. 1.
    apūraṇī strī na pūryyate sarvataḥ kaṇṭakāvṛtatayā durāroha-
    tvāt pūrakarmmaṇi lyuṭ ṅīp na0 ta0 . śālmalivṛkṣe .
    karaṇe lyuṭ . saṃkhyāpūraṇasādhanārthakapratyayaminne ca .

    Śabdakalpadruma

    vol. 1, p. 69.
    apūraṇī , strī, (na pūrayati puṣpagandhena manaḥprītiṃ
    pūrṇāṃ karoti nirgandhatvāt, pūra + ṇic + karttari
    lyuṭ, striyāṃ ṅīp tatī nañsamāsaḥ .) śālmali-
    vṛkṣaḥ . iti śabdacandrikā ..