क्षीरिन्

{ kṣīrin }

Puranic Encyclopaedia

KṢĪRIN   A tree in the family of the Uttara Kurus. This tree has six tastes. Milk flows ceaselessly from this tree. It is said that from the fruit of this tree we could get cloth, ornaments etc. [M.B. Bhīṣma Parva, Chapter 7] .

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

क्षीरिन्  mfn.  mfn. milky, yielding milk, having plenty of milk, [AV. vii, 50, 9]; [Yājñ. i, 204]; [Mṛcch.]
containing milky sap (as a tree or plant), [ŚBr. vi]; KātyŚr.; [Gobh.]; [ĀśvGṛ.]; [Mn.] &c.
क्षीरिन्  m.  m. N. of several plants containing a milky sap (See क्षीरी), [Suśr.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

क्षीरिन् [kṣīrin]   a.
Milky; क्षीरिणश्चैव पादपान [Ms.8.246;] ये क्षीरिणोवरोहवन्तः पृथुपर्णास्ते न्यग्रोधाः Mbh. on [P.I.1.56.]
Yielding milk; क्षीरिण्यः सन्तुः गावः [Mk.1.6.]

Shabda-Sagara

क्षीरिन्  mfn.  ( -री-रिणी-रि)
1. Milky, yielding milk.
2. Having milk.
 m.  ( -री) A sort of Mimusops: see क्षीरिका.
E. क्षीर milk, and इनि aff.

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क्षीर इनि