Noun: A title granted to one who is worthy of such a title. Aspects of worthiness include (but are not limited to) Intelligence, Bravery, Might, and Honor.

A band formed by Stephen Perkins, the drummer for Jane's Addiction. A very relaxed, allstar band consisting of guests such as Flea from RHCP, John Frusciante, Mike Watt, Bad Azz and many more. Renown among the California music community. Their 4 albums: Banyan, Anytime At All, Live at Perkins's Palace, Live at The Fillmore

A banyan is an uber speshal person.

Banyan is a fun person to talk to. He is an amazing friend. He is always there for you. Banyan is a guy who will forgive you for your dumb mistakes. Banyan who is fun to be around. Banyan is a guy who will make you smile even in your worst moments. Banyan is the best guy you can find. If you find yourself a banyan know your lucky.