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banyanTropical Asian fig tree. It produces aerial roots that grow down from its spreading branches, forming supporting pillars that look like separate trunks. (Ficus benghalensis, family Moraceae.) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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This volume presents a rich overview of the manufacture, stylistic diversity and cultural context of tapa, a type of cloth made from the inner bark of the paper mulberry, breadfruit or banyan trees. As the bridge developed, the base was designed as banyan trees whose branches become mountain silhouettes, which the island is famous for. BRANCHING OUT: A Hawaii developer is planning to build as many as 40 treehouses in artificial banyan trees near the Big Island's Waipio Valley. |
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