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(med) Red Silk-Cotton Tree <br>  
('''[[sman]]''') Red Silk-Cotton Tree <br>  
Synonyms : shing tsha tsha ('Jam-dpal)


'''shal ma li''' ni/ [shel phreng ?] du be nag tu dgangs pa'ang/ bai sngon las/ de ni tsa ri nas 'ong ba'i shing gi tsha tsha 'dra ba des gzhang 'brum la phan/ zhes dang / gser rgyan las/ shal ma li'i shun pa zhes pa shing tsher ma chen po can tsa ri rong skor na shing tsha tsha zer ba de yin la/ mon cha ra'i shing gis kyang tshab rung / zhes so// (mDzes mtshar mig rgyan, print p 123) <br>
'''shal ma li''' ni/ [shel phreng ?] du be nag tu dgangs pa'ang/ bai sngon las/ de ni tsa ri nas 'ong ba'i shing gi tsha tsha 'dra ba des gzhang 'brum la phan/ zhes dang / gser rgyan las/ shal ma li'i shun pa zhes pa shing tsher ma chen po can tsa ri rong skor na shing tsha tsha zer ba de yin la/ mon cha ra'i shing gis kyang tshab rung / zhes so// (mDzes mtshar mig rgyan, print p 123) <br>
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1. ''Bombax ceiba'' L. (Malvaceae) Red Silk cotton tree <br>
1. ''Bombax ceiba'' L. (Malvaceae) Red Silk cotton tree <br>
2. ''Smilax chinensis'' (F.T.Wang) P.Li & C.X.Fu (Smilacaceae) Chinabrier (Parfionovitch 1992) <br>


See '''[[mon cha ra]]''' for further information. <br>
The Indian name '''''śālmalī''''' refers without ambiguity to the Silk-cotton tree, ''Bombax ceiba'', and the described thorny bark is a typical feature. The images show unidentifiable woody pieces in a tsha tsha-like form or with scale-like structures. The wood of '''[[mon cha ra]]''' is also suitable. <br>
There is no further explanation in Parfionovitch for the second proposition of Chinabrier (or China root, Smilax china?). <br>
[[User:Johannes Schmidt|Johannes Schmidt]] ([[User talk:Johannes Schmidt|talk]]) 04:24, 19 March 2024 (EDT)
[[User:Johannes Schmidt|Johannes Schmidt]] ([[User talk:Johannes Schmidt|talk]]) 04:24, 19 March 2024 (EDT)


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ཤལ་མ་ལི
hell tree with sword-leaves; the sword-leafed tree of hell [RY]

forest, tree of hell whose leaves are sharp [JV]

1) fruit from tsha ri shaped like a tsha tsha; 2) be do nag po tree fruit; 3) shalmali tree [left of mtsho ma dros pa very tall shal ma li trees for many rgyang grags [distance] where the mkha' lding rigs bzhi live] [IW]


(sman) Red Silk-Cotton Tree
Synonyms : shing tsha tsha ('Jam-dpal)

shal ma li ni/ [shel phreng ?] du be nag tu dgangs pa'ang/ bai sngon las/ de ni tsa ri nas 'ong ba'i shing gi tsha tsha 'dra ba des gzhang 'brum la phan/ zhes dang / gser rgyan las/ shal ma li'i shun pa zhes pa shing tsher ma chen po can tsa ri rong skor na shing tsha tsha zer ba de yin la/ mon cha ra'i shing gis kyang tshab rung / zhes so// (mDzes mtshar mig rgyan, print p 123)

Illustrations : 'Phrin Las (32_004) shal ma li. 'Jam-dpal (123; 404) shal ma li

1. Bombax ceiba L. (Malvaceae) Red Silk cotton tree
2. Smilax chinensis (F.T.Wang) P.Li & C.X.Fu (Smilacaceae) Chinabrier (Parfionovitch 1992)

The Indian name śālmalī refers without ambiguity to the Silk-cotton tree, Bombax ceiba, and the described thorny bark is a typical feature. The images show unidentifiable woody pieces in a tsha tsha-like form or with scale-like structures. The wood of mon cha ra is also suitable.
There is no further explanation in Parfionovitch for the second proposition of Chinabrier (or China root, Smilax china?).
Johannes Schmidt (talk) 04:24, 19 March 2024 (EDT)