East Indian fig tree vs Ficus bengalensis

East Indian fig tree and Ficus bengalensis both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
East Indian fig tree	Yes	No	No	No
Ficus bengalensis	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, East Indian fig tree and Ficus bengalensis are synonyms defined as:

East Indian fig tree and Ficus bengalensis: East Indian tree that puts out aerial shoots that grow down into the soil forming additional trunks

Other synonyms of East Indian fig tree include banian, banian tree, banyan, banyan tree, Indian banyan.

East Indian fig tree (noun)	Ficus bengalensis (noun)
East Indian tree that puts out aerial shoots that grow down into the soil forming additional trunks	East Indian tree that puts out aerial shoots that grow down into the soil forming additional trunks