The Banyan Tree

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:tree
gptkbp:attracts Pollinators
gptkbp:can_be_found_in Urban areas
gptkbp:can_grow_to_height_of 20-25 meters
gptkbp:can_provide_shade_for Large areas
gptkbp:cultivation Poor soil conditions
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:Hinduism
gptkbp:element gptkb:Strength
Local ecosystems
gptkbp:flowering_season gptkb:parks
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:birds
gptkbp:has_aheight_of Up to 30 meters
gptkbp:has_bark_that_is Grayish-brown
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Banyan Tree
gptkbp:is_a_figure_in Indian mythology
gptkbp:is_aform_of Many Indian cities
gptkbp:is_ahub_for Epiphytic plants
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:wisdom
gptkbp:is_atype_of Deciduous tree
Evergreen tree
Fig tree
Tropical tree
gptkbp:is_considered A landmark in many regions.
A national tree in India
Sacred in many cultures
gptkbp:is_home_to Various insects
gptkbp:is_known_for Longevity
Aerial roots
Extensive root system
gptkbp:is_known_to Support other plants
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with Community gatherings
gptkbp:is_often_planted_for Aesthetic purposes
gptkbp:is_often_planted_near gptkb:temples
gptkbp:is_often_seen_in Tropical regions
Sacred groves
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:cultural_heritage
Ficus genus
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of gptkb:Immortality
gptkbp:is_used_for Shade and shelter
Shade in public spaces
gptkbp:is_used_in Traditional medicine
Landscaping
Environmental conservation efforts
Ceremonial practices
gptkbp:known_as gptkb:Ficus_benghalensis
gptkbp:leaf_shape Elliptical
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:India
gptkbp:produces_fruits Figs
gptkbp:propagation_method Cuttings
gptkbp:provides Food for wildlife
gptkbp:root_system Spreads laterally
gptkbp:support Multiple trunks
gptkbp:works_for Over 100 years
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Joël_Robuchon_Group
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6