Note 36 — AL-MALIK AL-ZAHIR RUKN AL-DIN BIBARS AL-BUNDUKDARI AND THE SIXTEEN CAPTAINS OF POLICE.[1]
Richard Francis Burton translation · Edition 2
Arab. “Bahár,” the red buphthalmus sylvester often used for such comparisons. In Algeria it is called ’Aráwah: see the Jardin Parfumé, p. 245, note 144.