Charak Samhita
पुष्पं यथा पूर्वरूपं फलस्येह भविष्यतः। तथा लिङ्गमरिष्टाख्यं पूर्वरूपं मरिष्यतः ॥३॥
॥ Definition of Arishta (fatal signs)॥ Similarly as a flower predicts the future growth of a fruit, appearance of various types of arishta lakshanas denote the impending death.
english translation
puSpaM yathA pUrvarUpaM phalasyeha bhaviSyataH। tathA liGgamariSTAkhyaM pUrvarUpaM mariSyataH ॥3॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript