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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.
During Vat Purnima festival, married women tying threads around a banyan tree. Vat Purnima in English means a full moon related to the banyan tree . It is a Hindu festival celebrated strictly in the Northern and Western Indian states Uttarakhand , Maharashtra , Goa , and Gujarat . [ 10 ]
Indian Cork Tree (Jasmine tree, Akas nim or Nim chameli in Hindi, karkku கர்க்கு in Tamil, Kavuku in Telugu) -- Millingtonia hortensis Java Plum (Black Plum, Jamun in Hindi and Bhojpuri, Kala Jambu in Gujarati, Kalojam in Bengali, ನೇರಳೆ NeraLe in Kannada, Jambhul-जांभूळ in Marathi and Naval or Nagal in Tamil ...
Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Bengal, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh It is strong, hard and tough and it takes up a good polish. It is used for such products as bodies and wheels of bullock cart , agricultural instruments, tool handles, and well curbs.
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 ...
They are mainly made from sal, dhak, bauhinia or banyan tree leaves. They can be made in circular shape, by stitching 6 to 8 leaves with tiny wooden sticks (in Nepal, with fine bamboo sticks called sinkaa). Food is served on both fresh and dried pattal. [1] It is popular during traditional meals, festivals and in temples. [2]
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]