bo tree: Meaning and Definition of

bo' tree"

Pronunciation: (bō), [key]
  1. the 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
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