84000 Glossary of Terms
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ནྱ་གྲོ་དྷ། | Glossary of Terms
ནྱ་གྲོ་དྷ།
n+ya gro d+ha
nyagrodha
- Term
Publications: 5
Translation by Peter Alan Roberts
- Banyan
- ནྱ་གྲོ་ད།
- n+ya gro da
- nyagrodha
Ficus benghalensis. Its branches can spread widely, sending down multiple trunks.
Translation by David Jackson
- Banyan
- ནྱ་གྲོ་དྷ།
- n+ya gro d+ha
- nyagrodha
Ficus indica banyan or Indian fig.
Translation by Stefan Mang · Peter Woods
- Banyan tree
- ནྱ་གྲོ་དྷ།
- n+ya gro d+ha
- nyagrodha
A fast-growing fig tree that can quickly become a large tree. It features prominently in Indian stories and myths.
Translation by Ryan Conlon
- Indian banyan
- ནྱ་གྲོ་དྷ།
- n+ya gro d+ha
- nyagrodha
Ficus benghalensis according to the Pandanus Database of Plants.
Translation by Dr. Karen Liljenberg
- Nyagrodha tree
- ཤིང་ཉ་གྲོ་དྷ།
- shing nya gro dha
- nyagrodha
A tree, Ficus benghalensis, native to the Indian subcontinent, that can cover large areas by putting down aerial roots that become subsidiary trunks.