一切經音義 22.150

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22.150

Coral (珊瑚: the correct Sanskrit text has *pravāla-sāgara* [鉢攞娑褐羅], which is the name of a jewel tree whose trunk, branches, and leaves are all red. Furthermore, examining the *Shuowen jiezi*, it says: "Coral is red in color and grows in the sea, or comes forth from the mountains").

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一切經音義 — 慧琳, Classical Chinese