Definition of East Indian fig tree

1. Noun. East Indian tree that puts out aerial shoots that grow down into the soil forming additional trunks.


Lexicographical Neighbors of East Indian Fig Tree

East Flemish
East Frisia
East Frisian
East German
East Germanic
East Germanic language
East Germans
East Germany
East India
East India Company
East India kino
East India rosewood
East Indian
East Indian Catholic
East Indian Catholics
East Indian fig tree (current term)
East Indian rosebay
East Indian rosewood
East Indians
East Indies
East Insular
East Java
East Jesus
East Kalimantan
East Macedonia and Thrace
East Malaysia
East Midland
East Midlands
East Nusa Tenggara
East Overshoe

Literary usage of East Indian fig tree

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. English Grammar: The English Language in Its Elements and Forms ; with a by William Chauncey Fowler (1855)
"Banian, an East Indian fig-tree. Brahmin, a priest of Brahma, the divinity of the Hindoos. Gooroo, a priest among the Sikhs of India. ..."

2. The English Language in Its Elements and Forms: With a History of Its Origin by William Chauncey Fowler (1855)
"Banian, an East Indian fig-tree. Brahmin, a priest of Brahma, the divinity of the Hindoos- Gooroo, a priest among the Sikhs of India. ..."

3. Principles of Botany by Joseph Young Bergen, Bradley Moore Davis (1906)
"53), which nourishes in the i Ficus religiosa. FKJ. 356. Leaf of an East Indian fig tree,1 with a slender, tapering point to drain off water After Sell im ..."

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