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pipal tree

 

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Noun pipal tree has 1 sense
  1. pipal, pipal tree, pipul, peepul, sacred fig, bo tree, Ficus religiosa - fig tree of India noted for great size and longevity; lacks the prop roots of the banyan; regarded as sacred by Buddhists
    --1 is a kind of fig tree

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Pipal Tree

Noun (Botany): A large, deciduous tree native to the Indian subcontinent, scientifically known as Ficus religiosa. The pipal tree is considered sacred in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism, and is known for its heart-shaped leaves and extensive aerial roots.

Example Sentence: The pipal tree is often planted near temples and is worshipped by devotees.

Noun (Local): Also referred to as the sacred fig tree or Bodhi tree, the pipal tree holds great cultural and religious significance in the region.

Example Sentence: The villagers gathered around the pipal tree for a communal prayer during the festival.

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