1. What is banyan like

Banyan tree is tall and belongs to a large tree, with a height of 15 to 25 meters, a diameter of 50 cm at breast height and a wide crown. The old banyan tree generally has rusty brown air roots and dark gray bark. It stands quietly in the courtyard, just like a giant umbrella. The single tree becomes a forest, covering a large area of the ground. It is like a kind elder, silently guarding this land and this family, blocking all bad things for them, and standing like a patron saint for a long time

2. What are the characteristics of banyan trees

Appearance: the banyan tree is very tall, and its height can reach 20 meters or even 30 meters. The diameter of the trunk is very long, about two meters, and the area of the crown is also very large. It looks like a huge and open umbrella from a distance. Its roots are also very strange. Over time, they will appear on the ground instead of hiding underground. Its branches are very strong, its branches and leaves are lush and dense, and its leaves are generally oval or long oval. The flowers of banyan trees are usually yellow or light red. When the flowers wither, they will bear fruit, and the fruit is generally oval

Habit: Banyan tree is suitable for growing in a humid environment with high temperature and rain, and likes to receive sufficient sunlight. It can't grow in a cool environment for a long time, and can't stand long-term drought

Function: banyan trees are generally planted on both sides of garden squares and roads as street trees, which can not only block dust, but also provide people with a natural shade in hot summer. In addition, its bark fiber can also be used to make fishing nets and artificial cotton. Its air root, bark and leaf buds can be used as medicine, which has the effect of clearing heat and detoxification