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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) | ||
peepul n 1: fig tree of India noted for great size and longevity; lacks the prop roots of the banyan; regarded as sacred by Buddhists [syn: pipal, pipal tree, pipul, peepul, sacred fig, bo tree, Ficus religiosa] | ||
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 | ||
peepul \pee"pul\ (p[=e]"p[u^]l), Peepul tree \Pee"pul tree`\(p[=e]"p[u^]l tr[=e]`). [Hind. p[imac]pal, Skr. pippala.] (Bot.) A sacred tree (Ficus religiosa) of the Buddhists, a kind of fig tree which attains great size and venerable age; it lacks the prop roots of the banyan. See Bo tree. [Written also pippul tree, and pipal tree.] Syn: pipal, peepul, peepul tree, pipal tree, pipul, sacred fig, bo tree, Ficus religiosa. [1913 Webster] | ||
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