English > genus Ficus: 1 sense > noun 1, plantMeaning | large genus of tropical trees or shrubs or climbers including fig trees. |
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Synonym | Ficus |
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Member of | Moraceae, family Moraceae, mulberry family | Trees or shrubs having a milky juice |
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Members | fig tree | Any moraceous tree of the tropical genus Ficus |
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golden fig, Florida strangler fig, strangler fig, wild fig, Ficus aurea | A strangler tree native to southern Florida and West Indies |
sycamore, sycamore fig, mulberry fig, Ficus sycomorus | thick-branched wide-spreading tree of Africa and adjacent southwestern Asia often buttressed with branches rising from near the ground |
Broader | dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus | genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination |
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Spanish | ficus, genus ficus |
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Catalan | ficus, Ficus, genus ficus |
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