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banyan tree

/ˈbænjən triː/

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/ˈbænjən triː/B2formal
  • ruКрупное тропическое фиговое дерево (Ficus benghalensis), произрастающее на Индийском субконтиненте, известное своими воздушными корнями-подпорками, которые растут вниз от ветвей, образуя дополнительные стволы и позволяя дереву распространяться на обширной территории.

A large tropical fig tree (Ficus benghalensis) native to the Indian subcontinent, known for its aerial prop roots that grow downward from its branches, forming additional trunks and allowing the tree to spread over a wide area.

  1. A type of fig treeB1formal

    A large tropical tree (Ficus benghalensis) that sends out aerial roots from its branches, which grow down to the ground and become additional trunks.

    ruБаньян

    • The banyan tree in the park is over a hundred years old.
    • Children love to play under the shade of the banyan tree.
    • The aerial roots of the banyan tree create a unique, sprawling structure.