banana
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While banyans have grown across the Hawaiian Islands, their spread has been limited.
From Scientific American • Aug. 15, 2023
Thin-bark trees, banyans among them, typically fare poorly in wildfires.
From Scientific American • Aug. 15, 2023
But it’s useless to expect writers to be pine trees, lined up neatly in a forest, when many are more like banyans, whose dangling aerial roots can make them into a forest of one.
From The New Yorker • Dec. 31, 2018
The truth about the British raj* might make hearts pound �and turnstiles whir�far faster than they do at the conventional buncombe under the banyans.
From Time Magazine Archive
Mile after mile of dusty road stretching out straight before us, lined here and there with cool shady banyans or tamarind trees.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
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