Banyan

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:tree
gptkbp:barkColor Gray
gptkbp:climatePreference Warm, humid climates
gptkbp:conservationStatus Least Concern
gptkbp:crownSpread Can exceed 100 meters
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Sacred in Hinduism
gptkbp:distribution Tropical and subtropical regions
gptkbp:ediblePart Edible but not commonly consumed by humans
gptkbp:family gptkb:Moraceae
gptkbp:floweringSeason gptkb:spring
gptkbp:fruitType gptkb:Syconium
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Eucalyptus
gptkbp:growthForm Fast
gptkbp:habitat Insects
Birds
Small mammals
gptkbp:height Up to 30 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Banyan
gptkbp:largestKnownSpecimen gptkb:Thimmamma_Marrimanu
gptkbp:leafType Broad, leathery
Fodder
gptkbp:lifespan Several hundred years
gptkbp:mentionedIn Indian epics
gptkbp:nationalTree gptkb:India
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Indian_Subcontinent
gptkbp:notableFeature Aerial prop roots
gptkbp:notableSpecies gptkb:Anantapur,_India
gptkb:Howrah,_India
gptkb:Kolkata_Botanical_Garden
gptkbp:otherName gptkb:Bargad
gptkb:Barh
gptkb:Indian_banyan
gptkb:Nyagrodha
gptkb:Vat
gptkbp:pollinatedBy gptkb:Fig_wasps
gptkbp:propagation Cuttings
Seeds
gptkbp:sapUse Latex for medicinal purposes
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Eucalyptus
gptkbp:shadeProvider Yes
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:building
Immortality
gptkbp:type gptkb:Evergreen
gptkb:Strangler_fig
Aerial roots
Prop roots
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:traditional_medicine
gptkb:Shade
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Ayurveda
Traditional rituals
gptkbp:woodUse Not commonly used for timber
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:India
gptkb:Inde
gptkb:Gujarat
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4