Definitions for bo-tree

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bo-tree bo tree

Spelling: [boh]

IPA: /boʊ/

Bo-Tree is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 4 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 5 points.

You can make 79 anagrams from letters in bo-tree (-beeort).

Definitions for bo-tree

noun

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.

Origin of bo-tree

1860-65; partial translation of Sinhalese bogaha, equivalent to bo (Pali bodhi Sanskrit; see Bodhisattva) + gaha tree

Examples for bo-tree

Boats are tied up under shady groves of mango and bo tree, and people bathe screened behind them.

At the termination of the seventh day, all these clouds dispersed, and displayed the bo tree, and its halo of six coloured rays.

It was one of these missions which carried that cutting of the bo tree, of which we have already told, to Ceylon.