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  • Peepal Tree: Alternative English Names & Significance
    The peepal tree, also known scientifically as *Ficus religiosa*, has a few other English names, including:

    * Bo Tree - This is the most common alternative name, especially in Buddhist contexts as it's the tree under which Buddha attained enlightenment.

    * Sacred Fig - This name emphasizes its religious significance and its relation to the fig family.

    * Ashwattha Tree - This name comes from Sanskrit and is used in Hinduism.

    * Indian Fig - This name highlights its origin and connection to the fig tree family.

    So, depending on the context, you could use any of these names.

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