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Ficus Sycomorus (Noun)

Meaning

Thick-branched wide-spreading tree of Africa and adjacent southwestern Asia often buttressed with branches rising from near the ground; produces cluster of edible but inferior figs on short leafless twigs; the biblical sycamore.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The biblically renowned Tree of Zacchaeus in Jericho is a large ficus sycomorus rumored to be over 2,000 years old.
  • Pioneers from time immemorial have relished the sweetness of ripe edible figs produced by ficus sycomorus in certain seasons.
  • Ficus sycomorus is a species of tree with thick and branches slightly buttressed that provide shade to inhabitants of the nearby district.
  • Along small villages and communities lie groups of widely-spreading tree called ficus sycomorus which people know as to grow abundantly.
  • This beautiful and large tree ficus sycomorus is the one associated with Zacchaeus and is used in biblical times for climbing purposes by a lowly tax collector to have a glimpse of Jesus Christ.

Synonyms

  • Mulberry Fig
  • Sycamore
  • Sycamore Fig

Hypernyms

  • Fig Tree
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