Thought to be 250 years old, the Great Banyan is a tree growing in Howrah, Calcutta, that has the widest canopy of any tree known in the world.

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Location: Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden, Kolkata Metropolitan Area, Shibpur, Howrah, Wes
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