Dictionary Definition:
Badālatā (f.) [etym. uncertain, may it be *padālatā, pa+ n. ag. of dal Caus., lit. "destroyer"?] a creeper (with thorns Kern, Toev. s. v.) D iii.87=Vism 418; Bdhgh says (see Dial. iii.84) "a beautiful creeper of sweet taste."