bodhi tree

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bodhi tree

noun bodhi trees

The Indian fig tree, sacred fig, Ficus religiosa, that is sacred to Buddhism.
Similar: god tree
The specific fig tree under which the Buddha sat when he attained enlightenment; the descendant of that tree on the same spot at Bodh Gaya.

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noun fig tree under which the Buddha sat

Español	árbol de bodhi
한국어	보리수 borisu
中文	菩提樹 /菩提树 pútíshù
Tiếng Việt	cội bồ-đề

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@misc{bodhi_tree_2026,
  title = {bodhi tree},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bodhi%20tree},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}