The corpus record — Pali

gaccha

Gaccha

a shrub, a bush, usually together with latā , creeper; rukkha , tree, e.g. Cnd.235 , i d ; Ja.i.73 ; Mil.268 ; Vism.182 (described on p. Vism.183 ). With dāya, wood AN.iv.74 puppha˚ a flowering shrub Ja.i.120 ; khuddaka˚-vana a wood of small shrubs Ja.v.37 ■ Pv-a.274 ; Vv-a.301 (-gumba, brushwood, u

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Where it lives

Udana 5 · 2.49/10k
Itivuttaka 2 · 1.73/10k
Digha Nikaya 7 · 0.49/10k

What it meant — PTS Pali–English Dictionary

a shrub, a bush, usually together with latā, creeper; rukkha, tree, e.g. Cnd.235, i^d; Ja.i.73; Mil.268; Vism.182 (described on p. Vism.183). With dāya, wood AN.iv.74 puppha˚ a flowering shrub Ja.i.120; khuddaka˚-vana a wood of small shrubs Ja.v.37
■ Pv-a.274; Vv-a.301 (-gumba, brushwood, underwood); Dhp-a.i.171 (-pothana-ṭṭhāna); Dhp-a.iv.78 (-mūla).

not = Sk. kaccha, grass-land, as Morris, J.P.T.S. 1893, 16. The passage Ja.iii.287 stands with gaccha variant reading kaccha for gaccha at AN.iv.74; g˚ for k˚ at Snp.20

In the wild

6 of 14 attestations shown.

Pali text and translations from SuttaCentral (Bilara), dedicated to the public domain (CC0). PTS Pali–English Dictionary entries, public domain.