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Categories: National symbols of India, Articles with 'species' microformats, Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference, Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus, Trees in Buddhist texts
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banyan  banyan tree  banian  banian tree  Indian banyan
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East Indian tree that puts out aerial shoots that grow down into the soil forming additional trunks WordNet 3.0
English:
tree
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East Indian tree that puts out aerial shoots that grow down into the soil forming additional trunks WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A banyan, also spelled "banian", is a fig that develops accessory trunks from adventitious prop roots, allowing the tree to spread outwards indefinitely. Wikipedia
Ficus benghalensis, commonly known as the banyan, banyan fig and Indian banyan, is a tree native to the Indian Subcontinent. Wikipedia
Type of tree. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Subgenus of plants, the banyans Wikidata
Species of plant Wikidata
A tropical Indian fig tree, Ficus benghalensis, that has many aerial roots. OmegaWiki
Tropical Indian fig tree. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
fig tree
taxonomic group
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Complete Classics Collection of Ancient China
Paulys Realenzyklopädie der klassischen Altertumswissenschaft
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banyan
Ficus
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WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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banyan, banyan tree, banian, banian tree, Indian banyan, East Indian fig tree, Ficus bengalensis
Wikipedia
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banyan, Ficus benghalensis
Wikidata
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Ficus benghalensis, Ficus subg. Urostigma
Wiktionary
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banyan
OmegaWiki
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banyan
Wikipedia Redirections
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banian (tree), banyan fig, banyan tree, banyan trees, banyans, Bengal fig, Bengal Fig, Borh, East Indian fig, East Indian Fig, F. indica, Ficus banyana, Ficus bengalensis, Ficus chauvieri, Ficus cotoneifolia, Ficus cotonifolia, Ficus crassinervia, Ficus indica, Ficus karet, Ficus krishnae, Ficus lancifolia, Ficus lasiophylla, Ficus procera, Ficus pubescens, Ficus subg. Urostigma, Ficus umbrosa, Indian banyan, Nyagrodha, Perula benghalensis, Urostigma, Urostigma benghalense, Urostigma crassirameum, Urostigma procerum, Urostigma pseudorubrum, Urostigma rubescens, Urostigma sundaicum, Urostigma tjiela
Wikidata Alias
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banyan tree, Indian banyan

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