Banyan Tree (Noun)
Meaning
East Indian tree that puts out aerial shoots that grow down into the soil forming additional trunks.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The banyan tree stood tall in the center of the village, its aerial roots stretching out in all directions like giant tentacles.
- In the heart of the forest, a massive banyan tree had grown, its multiple trunks a testament to its unique ability to propagate.
- The banyan tree's aerial shoots had grown down into the soil, forming a series of interconnected trunks that seemed to stretch on forever.
- Locals would often sit in the shade of the ancient banyan tree, its sprawling canopy a welcome respite from the scorching sun.
- As the banyan tree grew, it began to take on a life of its own, its aerial roots twisting and turning in impossible ways.