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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024bo′ tree′ (bō),USA pronunciation - Plant Biology, Eastern Religionsthe pipal, or sacred fig tree, Ficus religiosa, of India, under which the founder of Buddhism is reputed to have attained the Enlightenment that constituted him the Buddha. Also called bodhi tree.
- Sanskrit; see Bodhisattva) + gaha tree
- Pali bodhi
- partial translation of Sinhalese bogaha, equivalent. to bo (1860–65
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: bo tree /bəʊ/ n - another name for the peepul
Etymology: 19th Century: from Sinhalese, from Pali bodhitaru tree of wisdom, from Sanskrit bodhi wisdom, awakening; see Bodhisattva |