○śreṣṭha m. 'best of herbs', the egg-plant L.

• a partic. medicinal plant used also as a potherb L.

• Hoya Viridifolia L.

• Chenopodium Album MW.

• (ā), f. the above medicinal plant Bhpr.

• = jīvantī

• = ḍoḍī

• the egg-plant MW.