一切經音義 3.34

3.34

堵羅緜 (tūla-cotton; the former is pronounced du; the latter is mi/ran fan; Sanskrit for fine cotton down; the Śramaṇa Daoxuan's commentary on the Dharmaguptaka Vinaya says: 'The down of plant and tree flowers; such as cattail flowers, willow down, white poplar, and cotton (paṭa) blossom down; taken in the sense of being fine and soft').