f. ([L.] also m.; according to [Uṇ. iv, 51], fr. √ śri; connected with śreṭī above) a line, row, range, series, succession, troop, flock, multitude, number, [RV.] &c. &c.
a swarm (of bees), [Śiś.]
a company of artisans following the same business, a guild or association of traders dealing in the same articles, [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.
a bucket, watering-pot, [L.]
the fore or upper part of anything, [L.]
Sanseviera Roxburghiana, [L.]