banyans

[US]/ˈbæn.jənz/
[UK]/ˈbænjənˌz/

Translation

n.Trees of the genus Ficus, especially the Indian fig tree (Ficus benghalensis).

Phrases & Collocations

ancient banyans

banyan tree shade

banyan tree canopy

a banyan grove

Example Sentences

banyans are known for their aerial roots.

many banyans provide shade in tropical regions.

we saw a large banyan tree in the park.

banyans can grow to be very large.

the roots of banyans create unique landscapes.

in some cultures, banyans are considered sacred.

birds often nest in the branches of banyans.

banyans are often used in landscaping.

we enjoyed a picnic under the banyan tree.

banyans symbolize longevity and wisdom.

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