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East Indian Fig Tree

Description:

The East Indian Fig Tree, also known as Indian Banyan tree or Ficus benghalensis, is a large, evergreen tree native to the Indian subcontinent. It belongs to the family Moraceae and is renowned for its aerial roots that grow from its branches and eventually reach the ground, creating additional support and unique visual appeal.

Part of Speech:

• Noun

Senses:

1. Referring to the specific species of fig tree from the Indian subcontinent.

Usages:

1. Botany: The East Indian Fig Tree is characterized by its extensive aerial roots and wide-spreading canopy.

Sample Sentences:

1. The East Indian Fig Tree is a sacred tree in many cultures and is often found near temples.
2. I marveled at the gigantic East Indian Fig Tree as its aerial roots gracefully descended to the ground.
3. The East Indian Fig Tree is a popular choice for urban landscaping due to its ability to provide shade and its aesthetically pleasing appearance.

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