贝叶 (貝葉) bèiyè

bèiyè proper noun pattra palm leaves
Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: Indian Buddhism
Notes: Used for Buddhist sutras (FGDB '貝葉'; Kroll 2015 '貝葉')

Contained in

• 贝叶棕(貝葉棕) pattra palm tree (Corypha umbraculifera), whose leaves were used as paper substitute for Buddhist sutras

Also contained in

贝叶斯 、 梵册贝叶

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