جَالِحَةٌ

(TA) and جَوَالِحُ (S, K [the latter being plural of the former]) What flies about in successive portions from the heads of reeds and papyrusplants (S, K, TA) and other plants, in the wind, (TA,) resembling cotton; (S, TA;) and spiders' webs so flying about. (TA.) And the latter, Flakes of snow falling quickly and continuously. (TA.)