banian tree

• 榕树的一种，学名孟加拉榕（Ficus benghalensis），原产于印度次大陆。以其从树枝向下生长的气生根而闻名，这些根形成支柱根并长成新的树干，使树冠能扩展到广大区域。

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.

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   A tropical fig tree (Ficus benghalensis) that sends out aerial roots which grow into additional trunks, allowing it to spread over a wide area.

   大型榕树

   • 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 natural canopy.