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  2. Banyan - Wikipedia

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    Banyan trees figure prominently in several Asian and Pacific religions and myths, including: In Hinduism, the leaf of the banyan tree is said to be the resting place for the god Krishna. In the Bhagavat Gita, Krishna said, "There is a banyan tree which has its roots upward and its branches down, and the Vedic hymns are its leaves. One who knows ...

  3. Ficus benghalensis - Wikipedia

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    Ficus benghalensis, or Ficus indica commonly known as the banyan, banyan fig and Indian banyan, [2] is a tree native to the Indian Subcontinent. Specimens in India ...

  4. Ficus macrophylla - Wikipedia

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    Ficus macrophylla, commonly known as the Moreton Bay fig or Australian banyan, is a large evergreen banyan tree of the Mulberry Family native to eastern Australia, from the Wide Bay–Burnett region in the north to the Illawarra in New South Wales, as well as Lord Howe Island where the subspecies F. m. columnaris is a banyan form covering 2.5 acres (a hectare) or more of ground.

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

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    The banyan tree is the oldest living one on Maui but is not a species indigenous to the Hawaiian Islands. How Lahaina's more than 150-year-old banyan tree is coming back to life after devastating fire

  6. Lahaina's banyan tree tackles insect infestation - AOL

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    The scorched banyan tree in the heart of fire-ravaged Lahaina is battling an insect infestation but is still generating new growth. Steve Nimz, the longtime arborist overseeing the recovery of the ...

  7. Can Maui's Iconic Banyan Tree Be Saved? - AOL

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    The iconic banyan tree was scorched in the devastating fires that destroyed much of Lahaina. James B. Friday , a forester who works at the University of Hawaii, told the New York Times that things ...

  8. Ficus microcarpa - Wikipedia

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    Ficus microcarpa, also known as Chinese banyan, Malayan banyan, Indian laurel, curtain fig, or gajumaru (ガジュマル), [6] is a tree in the fig family Moraceae. It is native in a range from China through tropical Asia and the Caroline Islands to Australia. [2] It is widely planted as a shade tree. [7]

  9. Botanical Survey of India - Wikipedia

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    The Great Banyan Tree at the Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden, Shibpur.. Botanical Survey of India (BSI) located in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.It was founded on 13 February 1890, is Government of India Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change's organization for survey, research and conservation of plant wealth of India, flora and endangered species of India ...