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Lahaina’s Beloved 150-Year-Old Banyan Tree Sprouts New Life Following Deadly Maui Wildfires
It is now over 60 feet tall, and it has become the focal point of Lahaina’s courthouse square. Though most of the tree is in good shape, about 10% of the Banyan may need to be removed following ...
Lahaina’s banyan tree: A symbol of resilience or a reminder of colonialism?
LAHAINA (HawaiiNewsNow) - In the year since the Maui wildfires, Lahaina’s famous banyan tree has been portrayed as a sign of ...
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150-Year-Old Banyan Tree That 'Meant Everything' to Many Still Standing After Maui Fires
AP Photo/Rick Bowmer There is a silver lining emerging from the destruction left by the devastating Maui wildfires: a historic banyan tree, a landmark in Lahaina with a 150-year history ...
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Hopes rise by survival of Lahaina’s banyan tree
Maui County arborist Timothy Griffith describes the progress Lahaina’s scorched banyan tree has made in the past six months. — The Maui News / MATTHEW THAYER photo The shaded Lahaina square ...