贝叶树

貝葉樹
bèiyèshù

Alternative name for 貝多／贝多 (bèiduō, “Corypha umbraculifera tree”).

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

1 贝叶 bèiyè pattra palm tree (Corypha umbraculifera), whose leaves were used as paper substitute for Buddhist sutras
2 树 shù
  1. tree
  2. to cultivate
  3. to set up

classifier: 棵