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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.
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.
In fact, even a little seed would have been blown up into a sort of banyan tree in no time.
In almost every village there is someone who sits under a banyan tree, who knows everything about everything, and who is apt to have a very considerable influence.
Such an enveloped dead tree eventually rots away so that the banyan becomes a columnar tree with a hollow central core.
Women pray for their husbands by tying threads around a banyan tree on this day.
The lateral branches grow vertically downward into the soil and acts as pillars; example: banyan.
The typical banyan was cut "en chemise", with the sleeves and body cut as one piece.
Despite the name nightgown, the banyan was not worn for sleeping.
They put them at the foot of banyan trees.
It has abundant plant life including ironwood (bois noir) and banyan trees.
Once a year banyan trees shed leaves, but this particular tree never sheds its leaves which keeps it green even in times of drought.
The banyan may be decorated with flowers or strewn with rice and other offerings.
He asked a banyan tree whose it was; it said it was his; he ordered it to fall down.
