Lahaina Banyan Tree
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The Lahaina Banyan Tree is a massive, historic banyan tree in downtown Lahaina, Maui, renowned as one of the largest of its kind in the United States and a central gathering spot in the town.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lahaina Banyan Tree canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
banyan tree
ⓘ
landmark ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| ageIn2023 | 150 years ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Hawaiian missionary history
ⓘ
Lahaina Historic District ⓘ |
| canopySpreadApprox |
0.8 hectares
ⓘ
2 acres ⓘ |
| climate | tropical ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalSignificance |
popular tourist attraction in Maui
ⓘ
symbol of Lahaina’s historic district ⓘ |
| fee | no general admission fee ⓘ |
| function | central gathering place in Lahaina ⓘ |
| governedBy | local tree protection ordinances ⓘ |
| hasRootSystem | aerial prop roots ⓘ |
| hasType | fig tree ⓘ |
| heightApprox |
18 meters
ⓘ
60 feet ⓘ |
| historicDesignation | historic landmark of Lahaina ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hawaiʻi (island)
ⓘ
surface form:
Hawaii
Lahaina ⓘ Maui ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
Maui County
ⓘ
surface form:
County of Maui
|
| nearSeaLevel | true ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the largest banyan trees in the United States
ⓘ
extensive aerial roots and multiple trunks ⓘ |
| numberOfTrunksApprox | 16 ⓘ |
| plantedBy | William Owen Smith ⓘ |
| plantedOn | 1873-04-24 ⓘ |
| plantedToCommemorate | 50th anniversary of the arrival of Protestant missionaries in Lahaina ⓘ |
| postFireStatus |
partially scorched but standing
ⓘ
subject of restoration efforts ⓘ |
| publicAccess | open to the public ⓘ |
| situatedAt |
Lahaina Historic District
ⓘ
surface form:
Lahaina Banyan Court Park
|
| situatedNear |
Front Street
ⓘ
Lahaina ⓘ
surface form:
Lahaina Harbor
|
| species |
Ficus
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surface form:
Ficus benghalensis
|
| sufferedDamageType | severe fire damage ⓘ |
| sufferedEvent | 2023 Maui wildfires ⓘ |
| touristActivity |
photography
ⓘ
recreation ⓘ sightseeing ⓘ |
| usedFor |
art fairs
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community events ⓘ festivals ⓘ public performances ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lahaina Banyan Tree Description of subject: The Lahaina Banyan Tree is a massive, historic banyan tree in downtown Lahaina, Maui, renowned as one of the largest of its kind in the United States and a central gathering spot in the town.
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