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ਰੁੱਖ - Trees

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ਬੋਹੜ- Banyan tree

A tree is called ਰੁੱਖ in Punjabi. ਬੋਹੜ i.e. banyan is the National tree of India. It is a leading component of the triveni, consisting of the banyan tree, the sacred fig tree and the neem tree. From times immemorial it has been central to the Indian village life.

  1. ਬੋਹੜ = banyan (Ficus benghalensis)
  2. ਪਿੱਪਲ = peepal or sacred fig (Ficus religiosa)
  3. ਨਿੰਮ = neem or margosa tree (Azadirachta indica)
  4. ਟਾਹਲੀ = shisham (Dalbergia sissoo)
  5. ਤੂਤ = mulberry (Morus alba)
  6. ਧਰੇਕ = Melia azedarach, commonly known as the chinaberry tree
  7. ਬਰਕੈਣ
  8. ਅੰਬ = mango tree (Mangifera indica)
  9. ਅਖ਼ਰੋਟ = walnut tree
  10. ਅਮਰੂਦ
  11. ਅਮਲਤਾਸ
  12. ਅਉਲਾ
  13. ਆੜੂ
  14. ਅਨਾਰ
  15. ਨਾਸ਼ਪਾਤੀ
  16. ਬਾਂਸ = bamboo
  17. ਢਕਾਂਸੂ
  18. ਸਿੰਬਲ = silk cotton tree
  19. ਕਿੱਕਰ = babool(Acacia nilotica)
  20. ਇੰਮਲੀ = tamarind
  21. ਲਸੂੜਾ = assyrian plum
  22. ਬੇਰੀ = berry tree
  23. ਸਫ਼ੈਦਾ = eucalyptus, poplar
  24. ਜਾਮਣ = black plum
  25. ਅੱਕ = milkweed (Calotropis procera)
  26. ਜੰਡ
  27. ਵੰਣ
  28. ਕਰੀਰ = caper plant
  29. ਰਾਤ ਦੀ ਰਾਣੀ = night blooming jasmine
  30. ਸਰੀਂਹ
  31. ਫਰਾਂਹ
  32. ਤੁਣ
  33. ਮਲ਼੍ਹਾ
  34. ਪੇਂਦੁ ਬੇਰੀ
  35. ਹਰਚੰਦੌਰੀ
  36. ਬਿਲ

Exercises

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1. Write names of any five trees in Punjabi. {{HideNseek|title=Solution|text=

  1. ਅੰਬ mango tree
  2. ਟਾਹਲੀ shisham
  3. ਪਿੱਪਲ peeple
  4. ਬੋਹੜ banyan
  5. ਕਿੱਕਰ babool

2. Write the names of five fruit bearing trees.

Solution
  1. ਅੰਬ mango tree
  2. ਅਖ਼ਰੋਟ walnut tree
  3. ਬੇਰੀ berry tree
  4. ਜਾਮਣ black plum
  5. ਇੰਮਲੀ

Conclusion

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In this chapter, you were introduced to trees. The next chapter shall be devoted to vegetables.