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Thimmamma Marrimanu is a banyan tree in Anantapur, located circa 35 kilometres (22 mi) from the town of Kadiri in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is recognized as the world's largest banyan tree. It is present in the Indian Botanical Gardens and is more than 550 years old. Its canopy covers 21,000 m 2 (2.1 ha) [28]
Ficus benghalensis, Ficus indica, or Ficus audrey commonly known as the banyan, banyan fig and Indian banyan, [2] is a tree native to the Indian Subcontinent.Specimens in India are among the largest trees in the world by canopy coverage.
The Great Banyan is a banyan tree (Ficus benghalensis) located in Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden, Shibpur, Howrah, near Kolkata, India. [1] The great banyan tree draws more visitors to the garden than its collection of exotic plants from five continents.
Kalpavriksha, the tree of life, also meaning "World Tree", finds mention in the Vedic scriptures. In the earliest account of the Samudra Manthana , or the "churning of the ocean of milk". Kalpavriksha emerged from the primal waters during the ocean churning process along with Kamadhenu, the divine cow that bestows all needs.
Common name Binomial nomenclature ... Banyan: Ficus benghalensis: Brown 580 kg/m 3: 980 lb/cu yd ... Deodar is the most important timber tree providing soft wood. It ...
The Great Banyan tree revered by the people of Indian-origin religions such as Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism. The following is a list of notable Banyan trees in India. The Banyan (Ficus benghalensis) is considered holy in several religious traditions of India. It is the National tree of India, [1] and also the state tree of Madhya ...
Pillalamarri [1] (Children's Banyan) or Peerlamarri (Saints Banyan) [citation needed] is an 800-year-old banyan tree located in Mahabubnagar, Telangana, India. [2] The tree is spread over 4 acres. It is a major tourist attraction located 4 kilometers from Mahbubnagar city. [3]
The Dodda Aalada Mara, literally translated to Big Banyan Tree, is a giant approximately 400-year-old banyan tree (Ficus benghalensis) located in the village of Kethohalli in the Bengaluru Urban district of Karnataka, India. [1] This single plant covers 3 acres (1.2 ha) and is one of the largest of its kind.