Pipal
| Botanical Name: | Ficus religiosa |
|---|---|
| English Name: | Ficus religiosa |
| Local Name: | Pipal |
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Unique identification feature
- Ficus religiosa or sacred ficus is also known as Bodhi Tree, Peepal Tree or Ashwattha tree. Lord Budhha got enlightment Bodhi Tree of Bodh Gaya " Keystone species state of Bihar
Unique identification feature
- Leaffall - November to DecemberFlowering - January to April Fruiting - April to May
Planting and Care
- Pipal is a storehouse of medicinal value and is used to treat many ailments and diseases, ranging from asthma and skin diseases, to kidney and various blood-related problems. Applying the milk of Peepal leaves on the eyes helps relieve them of pain.
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