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  2. Banyan - Wikipedia

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    A large banyan tree lives in Cypress Gardens, at the Legoland theme park located in Winter Haven, Florida. It was planted in 1939 in a 5-gallon bucket. [33] Adayar Banyan Tree, located in the Theosophical Society Campus in Adayar, Chennai, India, is around 450 years old. The banyan tree from Miary, Madagascar which is said to be 1,700 years old ...

  3. Ficus benghalensis - Wikipedia

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    Nature printed leaves, showing shape and venation. Ficus benghalensis is an evergreen, monoecious fast-growing tree found mainly in monsoon and rainforests, that can reach a height of up to 30 meters. [3] It is resistant to drought and mild frost. It produces propagating roots which grow downwards as aerial roots on the branches that grow ...

  4. Ficus citrifolia - Wikipedia

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    Mill. Ficus citrifolia, also known as the shortleaf fig, giant bearded fig, Jagüey, wild banyantree and Wimba tree, is a species of banyan native to southern Florida, the Caribbean, Mexico, Central America, and northern South America south to Paraguay. It is distinguished from the closely related Florida strangler fig (Ficus aurea) mainly by ...

  5. How Lahaina's more than 150-year-old banyan tree is coming ...

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    When a deadly wildfire tore through Lahaina on Maui last August, the wall of flames scorched the 151-year-old banyan tree along the historic town's Front Street. One year after the fire, here's ...

  6. The Great Banyan - Wikipedia

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    The Great Banyan is a banyan tree (Ficus benghalensis) located in Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden, Shibpur, Howrah, near Kolkata, India. [1] The great banyan tree draws more visitors to the garden than its collection of exotic plants from five continents. Its main trunk became infected by fungi after it was struck by two ...

  7. Strangler fig - Wikipedia

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    A strangler fig. The supporting tree, now dead, can also be seen. Photo from Kannavam forest. Old strangler fig in the final stage, Costa-Rica, Pacific. A cross section of a bald cypress at the Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary, showing the roots of a strangler fig inside of it. A columnar tree formed by a strangler fig after the central tree has died.

  8. 151-Year-Old Banyan Tree Scorched by Maui Wildfires Is ...

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    Lahaina banyan tree hawaii in August 2023, and July 2024. The historic, 151-year-old banyan tree that was burned during the Maui wildfires in August 2023 is still healing. The Lahaina landmark was ...

  9. Lahaina Banyan Tree - Wikipedia

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    A gift from missionaries in India, the tree was planted in Lahaina on April 24, 1873, to mark the 50th anniversary of the arrival of first American Protestant mission. Covering 1.94 acres, the tree resides in Lahaina Banyan Court Park. A mere 8 feet (2.4 m) when planted, it grew to a height of about 60 feet (18 m) and rooted into 16 major ...