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Definition[1]

Bhisa. A king of three kappas ago, a previous birth of Bhisāluvadāyaka. Ap.i.120.

Source
Dictionary of Pali Proper Names, G P Malalasekera (1899-1973), which is available as printed version from
Definition[2]

bhisa : [nt.] the root of lotus plant.

Source
A.P. Buddhadatta Mahathera, Concise Pali-English and English-Pali Dictionary [available as digital version from Metta Net, Sri Lanka]
Definition[3]

Bhisa (nt.) [cp. Vedic bisa, with bh for b: see Geiger, P.Gr. § 40 1a] the sprout (fr. the root) of a lotus, the lotus fibres, lotus plant S i.204; ii.268; J i.100;iv.308.
   -- puppha the lotus flower Sn 2 (=paduma -- puppha SnA 16). -- muḷāla fibres & stalk of the lotus J v.39; Vism 361.

Source
Pali-English Dictionary, TW Rhys Davids, William Stede,
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