Ficus Carica (Noun)

Meaning

Mediterranean tree widely cultivated for its edible fruit.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

• The ficus carica, also known as the common fig, is a Mediterranean tree widely cultivated for its edible fruit.
• In ancient Greece, the ficus carica was considered a sacred tree, and its fruit was eaten fresh or used in cooking.
• The ficus carica is a deciduous tree that thrives in the warm, dry climate of the Mediterranean region.
• Fresh figs from the ficus carica tree are a staple in many Mediterranean cuisines, often eaten as a snack or used in desserts.
• The ficus carica has been cultivated for thousands of years, with evidence of its cultivation dating back to ancient civilizations in the Mediterranean.

Synonyms

• Common Fig Tree
• Fig
• Common Fig

Hypernyms

• Fig Tree

Hyponyms

• Ficus Carica Sylvestris
• Caprifig