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Ficus vs Banyan - What's the difference?

ficus | banyan |

As a proper noun ficus

is .

As a noun banyan is

banyan.

ficus

English

Noun

(ficusses)
  • (botany) A plant belonging to the genus Ficus , including the rubber plant.

    • banyan

    English

    (wikipedia banyan) (Ficus benghalensis)

    Alternative forms

    * banian, bannian

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An Indian trader, merchant, cashier, or money changer.
  • A tropical Indian fig tree, , that has many aerial roots.
  • *
  • A type of loose gown worn in India.

    • Synonyms

    * (tropical Indian fig tree) banyan tree

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    See also

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