bo tree

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The peepul tree, Ficus religiosa, regarded as sacred by Hindus and Buddhists.
    — In 1806, the king of Ava gave careful orders for the planting of saplings of the Bo tree [ficus religiosa] brought by monks from Sri Lanka.

词形变化

bo trees plural

词源

From Sinhalese බෝ (bō) + tree. The first component is from Sanskrit बोधि (bodhi, “perfect knowledge; tree of wisdom”), and thus a doublet of bid in the "offer price" sense.
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