East Indian fig tree vs banian tree

East Indian fig tree and banian tree both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
East Indian fig tree	Yes	No	No	No
banian tree	Yes	No	No	No

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

East Indian fig tree and banian tree: 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, banyan, banyan tree, Ficus bengalensis, Indian banyan.

East Indian fig tree (noun)	banian tree (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