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Tree(medicine)
gum tree(dictionary)
bay tree(medicine)
til tree(medicine)
tea-tree(dictionary)
ti-tree(dictionary)
tree(2)(dictionary)
tree(encyclopedia)
fir tree(medicine)

bo-tree (iou)



bo-tree noun. M19.
[Repr. Sinhalese bogaha, from bo (from Pali, Sanskrit bodhi perfect knowledge) + gaha tree.]
A fig tree, Ficus religiosa, of India and SE Asia, regarded as sacred by Buddhists (because the Buddha received enlightenment under one). Also called peepul, pipal.