in a plant, the seed-producing structure of an angiosperm, consisting of colourful petals, and pollen-bearing stamens unfolding around the pistils; a flower.

a popped grain (of paddy, millet) or corn.

ಅರಳು ಹುರಿದಂತೆ ಮಾತನಾಡು araḷuhuridante mātanāḍu to talk continuously and fluently (like the continuous mild explosive sound produced when grains or corn are popped).

(said of flowers) to open into blossoms; to bloom.

the large tree Ficus religiosa of Moraceae family; peepul; bo-tree.

a member of the Lacertilia, having four legs, green body, moveable eyelids; lacerta interpunctula.

cotton fibre separated from the seeds; ginned cotton.

the plant Gossypium herbaceum (=G. obtusifolium) of Malvaceae family.

a post; a pillar.

= ಅರಾಲ2.

an elephant in rut.

a class of elephants (classified on their physical size and strength).

a feeling of grief or tenderness aroused by the sufferings or distress of others, compassion; sympathy for otheṛs sorrows; pity.