Fig Tree (Noun)
Meaning
Any moraceous tree of the tropical genus Ficus; produces a closed pear-shaped receptacle that becomes fleshy and edible when mature.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The fig tree in our backyard is home to a variety of birds and insects that feed on its fruit.
- Under the shade of a large fig tree, the children played tag and laughed together.
- Fresh figs from the tree were arranged on a platter and served as a snack.
- The ancient fig tree had been a landmark in the village for generations and was considered sacred by the locals.
- In many warm climates, the fig tree is a common sight in gardens and parks, prized for its delicious fruit and attractive foliage.
Hyponyms
- Ficus Religiosa
- Common Fig Tree
- Banyan Tree
- India-rubber Plant
- Rusty Rig
- Mulberry Fig
- Bo Tree
- Botany Bay Fig
- Peepul
- Sacred Fig
- India-rubber Fig
- Ficus Rubiginosa
- Banian
- Common Fig
- Ficus Aurea
- Ficus Carica
- Assam Rubber
- East Indian Fig Tree
- Little-leaf Fig
- Rubber Plant
- Pipal Tree
- Pipul
- Mistletoe Rubber Plant
- Indian Banyan
- Ficus Bengalensis
- Wild Fig
- Ficus Sycomorus
- Florida Strangler Fig
- Strangler Fig
- Banian Tree
- Ficus Elastica
- Ficus Diversifolia
- Ficus Deltoidea
- Sycamore Fig