NOUN | plant | golden fig, Florida strangler fig, strangler fig, wild fig, Ficus aurea | a strangler tree native to southern Florida and West Indies |
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Meaning | A strangler tree native to southern Florida and West Indies; begins as an epiphyte eventually developing many thick aerial roots and covering enormous areas. | |
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Synonyms | Florida strangler fig, strangler fig, wild fig, Ficus aurea | |
Member of | Ficus, genus Ficus | large genus of tropical trees or shrubs or climbers including fig trees |
Broader | fig tree | Any moraceous tree of the tropical genus Ficus |
Spanish | cabrahigo |
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