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pipul

/ˈpiː.pʊl/

Übersetzung: Großer, langlebiger Feigenbaum, der in Indien beheimatet ist, keine Luftwurzeln wie die Banyanfeige bildet und von Buddhisten als heiliger Baum verehrt wird (Bodhi-Baum).

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noun

C1formalcommonscientific/ˈpiː.pʊl/

A large fig tree native to India, noted for its great size and longevity, lacking the prop roots of the banyan, and regarded as sacred by Buddhists.

  • 🇩🇪Großer, langlebiger Feigenbaum, der in Indien beheimatet ist, keine Luftwurzeln wie die Banyanfeige bildet und von Buddhisten als heiliger Baum verehrt wird (Bodhi-Baum).
  1. Sacred fig tree C1 formal

    A large fig tree native to the Indian subcontinent, known for its great size and longevity. It is considered sacred in Buddhism and Hinduism, and is distinct from the banyan tree as it lacks prop roots.

    • The pipul tree is often planted near temples in India.
    • Buddhists believe the Buddha attained enlightenment under a pipul tree.
    • The ancient pipul tree in the village is over a thousand years old.

    🇩🇪Heilige Feige

    Synonyme: sacred fig