Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bael
Noun
/beɪl/
Definition
Bael is the fruit of the Aegle marmelos tree, also known as the wood apple or stone apple.
Examples
- Bael fruit is often used in Indian traditional medicine.
- We made a refreshing drink from ripe bael pulp to beat the summer heat.
- The bael tree is considered sacred in Hindu culture.
Meaning
Bael is known for its hard shell, sweet, aromatic pulp, and traditional use in various cultures, particularly in South Asia.
Synonyms
- Wood apple
- Stone apple