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  • A man with a long white beard, who identified himself as Daniel and goes by the nickname Banyan, sat in a fold-up chair under a large umbrella yesterday afternoon talking with friends.

    Starbulletin Headlines Craig Gima 2010

  • A man with a long white beard, who identified himself as Daniel and goes by the nickname Banyan, sat in a fold-up chair under a large umbrella yesterday afternoon talking with friends.

    Starbulletin Headlines Craig Gima 2010

  • A man with a long white beard, who identified himself as Daniel and goes by the nickname Banyan, sat in a fold-up chair under a large umbrella yesterday afternoon talking with friends.

    Starbulletin Headlines Craig Gima 2010

  • A man with a long white beard, who identified himself as Daniel and goes by the nickname Banyan, sat in a fold-up chair under a large umbrella yesterday afternoon talking with friends.

    Starbulletin Headlines Craig Gima 2010

  • The Hale Koa Hotel in Honolulu serves a surprisingly refreshing drink called a Banyan Cooler.

    Away From Keyboard « Whatever 2007

  • The Banyan is a born trader, the beau-ideal of a sharp money-making man.

    How I Found Livingstone Henry Morton 2004

  • “I think we should call Banyan and let him decide what he wants to do,” Elizabeth said.

    Perfect Recall Ann Beattie 2000

  • “I think we should call Banyan and let him decide what he wants to do,” Elizabeth said.

    Perfect Recall Ann Beattie 2000

  • On Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, the so-called Banyan days of the service, when his hateful ration of meat was withheld and in its stead he regaled himself on plum-duff -- the "plums," according to an old regulation, "not worse than Malaga" -- he had a taste of it.

    The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore

  • Back in 1993, my career forked from the mainframe world of my first employer to a new employer who wanted my technical evaluation of something called Banyan VINES.

    Planet Identity 2008

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