banyan Meaning & Definition

  • En [ ˈbæn.jæn]
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Meaning of banyan In English

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Examples of banyan

  • A warm sea-breeze rustled through the banyan trees, with their thick, shining arch of foliage. 

  • Splendid banyan trees give grateful shelter to the traveller. 

  • The banyan is almost a colony of trees in itself, having, apparently, a dozen trunks in one. 

  • The banyan tree has to be seen to be understood. 

  • We were hiding amid the roots of a great banyan tree, and could see well. 

  • Some old banyan trees can form an entire wood.

  • The banyan tree starts out growing in one place.

  • Perhaps on a mild day, we would allow those people to be hung upside down by their toes in the nearest banyan tree.

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Translations of banyan In Other Languages

  • 中文繁体

    榕樹…

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  • 中文简体

    榕树…

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  • Español

    baniano, higuera de Bengala…

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  • Português

    figueira-de-bengala…

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  • Français

    banian…

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  • Čeština

    banyán…

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  • Dansk

    banyantræ…

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  • Indonesia

    beringin…

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