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The Clue

Asian tree with many trunks (6 letter answer)

The Answer

BANYAN

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Notes

The answer BANYAN is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1200 puzzles.

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Definition

BANYAN as a noun:

1. (banyan, banyan tree, banian, banian tree, Indian banyan, East Indian fig tree, Ficus bengalensis) = East Indian tree that puts out aerial shoots that grow down into the soil forming additional trunks
2. (banyan, banian) = a loose fitting jacket; originally worn in India